document.write( "Question 1118737: Without graphing, classify the following system as independent, dependent, or inconsistent.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Both of these are part of the same system, I just don't know how to mark them as such.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C) Inconsistent
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Algebra.Com's Answer #734151 by Alan3354(69443)\"\" \"About 
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The slopes are not equal --> independent.
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\n" ); document.write( "If the slopes are not equal, there is an intersection, which is a unique solution.\r
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