SOLUTION: Solve the following system of equations: 2X+3Y=29 X=1.5Y=8 Are these not dependent?

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Question 209127: Solve the following system of equations:
2X+3Y=29
X=1.5Y=8
Are these not dependent?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve the following system of equations:
2X+3Y=29
X=1.5Y=8
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They're inconsistent IF the 2nd line is x+1.5y = 8. It has 2 equal signs.