SOLUTION: college algebra
solve each system by the addition method. Determine whether the equation are independent, dependent, or inconsistent.
x-y=3
-6x+6y=17
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solve each system by the addition method. Determine whether the equation are independent, dependent, or inconsistent.
x-y=3
-6x+6y=17
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Question 295615: college algebra
solve each system by the addition method. Determine whether the equation are independent, dependent, or inconsistent.
x-y=3
-6x+6y=17 Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! multiply the first by 6
6x-6y=18
-6x+6y=17
add
0=35
They are parallel. They never cross. There are no solutions. So they are inconsistent.