document.write( "Question 1170593: Have I correctly stated the 3 graph equations correctly?\r
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document.write( "(1)  The answer is  DEPENDENT.     Your answer is correct.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(2)  The answer is CONSISTENT.     This term is applied if there is a unique solution OR more than one solution \r\n" );
document.write( "                                   (including infinitely many solutions).\r\n" );
document.write( "                                   In other words, this term is used, when there is AT LEAST one solution.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The other term which is applied/applicable for linear equations, too, is  INDEPENDENT.   \r\n" );
document.write( "                                    This term is used, when the system of linear equations has ONLY ONE solution.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     Your answer is incorrect.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(3)  The answer is INCONSISTENT.   Your answer is correct.\r\n" );
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