SOLUTION: 5.7 Solve the system by the method of your choice 5x=y-9 5x-y=2 The solution set is { } I got there is no solution is this correct?

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Question 1014506: 5.7
Solve the system by the method of your choice
5x=y-9
5x-y=2
The solution set is { }
I got there is no solution is this correct?

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Correct
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In slope intercept form:
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5x=y-9
5x+9=y , slope is 5 (green on graph)
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5x-y=2
5x-2=y , slope is 5 (red on graph)
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Slopes are equal, intercepts are different, lines are parallel.
No intersection, so no solution.
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