document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=821830>Question 821830</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For what values of k will the system be inconsistent <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6y+6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "kx-3y=6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Work please I don't know how to do this. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #494459 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=494459\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Inconsistent systems have no solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In the case of linear equations, the lines are parallel but not equal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Parallel lines have slopes that are equal\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=6y+6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6y=x-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=x/6-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "kx-3y=6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "kx-6=3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=kx/3-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=k/3*x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1/6*x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k/3=1/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6k=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k=1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if k=1/2 then the lines will have the same slope and the lines will be parallel\r<BR>\n" );
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