document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=896511>Question 896511</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the solution to the system of equations shown below\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    2x-y+3z=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     x-6y-z=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    -6x+3y-9z=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) (0,4,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) (1,4,10/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) no solution <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) infinitely many solutions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if possible show every step. Thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #543551 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=543551\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> row 1 is a multiple of row 3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "no solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) 2x-y+3z=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+3y-9z=-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "notice -24 instead of 24 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The lines are parallel but not identical<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3) -6x+3y-9z=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which would produce a determinant of 0  </SPAN>\n" );
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