SOLUTION: Directions:Solve this system of equations by graphing. {-4x+2y=8 {6x-3y=3

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Question 902854: Directions:Solve this system of equations by graphing.
{-4x+2y=8
{6x-3y=3
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Compare 4/2=2 with 6/3=2.

System, yes;
Solve, no.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Directions:Solve this system of equations by graphing.
{-4x+2y=8
{6x-3y=3 


NO SOLUTION, since the graphs of the equations are parallel lines. You should graph them, and you'll see that

the lines will NEVER intersect since they're parallel. Additionally, the graphs have the same slope: 2.