document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1089182>Question 1089182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do I go about solving linear equations:  -x-47=4  and x+4y=4.  I need to state no solution, unique or infinity?  I was trying to use calculator but it wouldn't let me enter a -x value. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two equations to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0+0 = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is a contradiction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the system has no solution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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