document.write( "Question 1191180: x + y + z =6
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Algebra.Com's Answer #822975 by ikleyn(52810) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "(1)  The case a= 3 is special.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     If  a= 3 and b= 10, then there are infinitely many solutions.\r\n" );
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document.write( "                         In this case, the system is dependent.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     If a= 3 and b =/= 10, then there is NO solutions and the system is inconsistent.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(2)  If a =/= 3, then we have three independent equations;\r\n" );
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document.write( "                 the system is consistent and has a unique solution.\r\n" );
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