SOLUTION: Solve the following system of equations by any method you wish. x + 2y = 2 2x + 4y = 4

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Question 357760: Solve the following system of equations by any method you wish.
x + 2y = 2
2x + 4y = 4
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 2y = 2
2x + 4y = 4
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multiply first equation by -2
we get
-2x-4y=-4
add it to equation 2
2x-2x+4y-4y=-8
0=8
the lines coincide with each. all points on the lines are solutions
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