SOLUTION: Without graphing, is the system independent, dependent, or inconsistent?
-2x – y = 9
3x – 4y = -8
A. dependent
B. inconsistent
C. independent
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-2x – y = 9
3x – 4y = -8
A. dependent
B. inconsistent
C. independent
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Question 732933: Without graphing, is the system independent, dependent, or inconsistent?
-2x – y = 9
3x – 4y = -8
A. dependent
B. inconsistent
C. independent Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Without graphing, is the system independent, dependent, or inconsistent?
-2x – y = 9
3x – 4y = -8
A. dependent
B. inconsistent
C. independent
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The slopes are not equal, so there's 1 intersection
1 solution
independent
