SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem. State the # of solutions for each system of linear equations. A system whose graphs have the same :-)intercepts and the same slopes

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Question 1010366: Please help me solve this problem. State the # of solutions for each system of linear equations. A system whose graphs have the same :-)intercepts and the same slopes
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Answered
An infinite # of solutions
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if the graphs are the same slope and same y-intercept, then the lines have infinite number of solutions since every point on one line will coincide with all points on the “other” line
This system is said to be dependent.