document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1127839>Question 1127839</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system of equation x+y+z=9, -x+y+z=1, and x-y-z=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. There is no solution. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. There are infinitely many solutions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. There is one solution, x=4, y=2, and z=3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. There is not enough information to solve the problem </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You can easily solve the problem and answer the question MENTALLY, &nbsp;without writing any equations.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simply notice that the second and the third equations have their left sides with opposite signs; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "but the right sides are not the opposite numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, &nbsp;the system HAS NO solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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