document.write( "Question 1149922: Do the equations 4x−6y=10 and 6x−12y=15 graph as the same line? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Write the coefficients and the right side value for the first and the second equations, separately.\r\n" );
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document.write( "For the first equation it is     (4,-6,10).\r\n" );
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document.write( "For the second equations it is   (6,-12,15).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Had these two triples be proportional  (with one common proportionality coefficient for all three terms), \r\n" );
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document.write( "then two equations would present the same line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "But in your case it is not so.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, these two equations represent DIFFERENT lines.\r\n" );
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