SOLUTION: Which is the best approximate solution of the system of linear equations y = 1.5x – 1 and y = 1?

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Question 1012579: Which is the best approximate solution of the system of linear equations y = 1.5x – 1 and y = 1?
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Which is the best approximate solution of the system of linear equations y = 1.5x – 1 and y = 1?
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y = 1, x = 2%2F1.5 = 4%2F3.

It is not simply approximate solution - it is exact solution (!).

Which is even better.

It is the best (!).