SOLUTION: If a system of linear equations does not intersect. How would you describe the system?

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Question 817335: If a system of linear equations does not intersect. How would you describe the system?
Found 2 solutions by algebrahouse.com, TimothyLamb:
Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
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As inconsistent.

Inconsistent systems have no points of intersection.

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Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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the lines represented by the system of equations are all parallel to each other
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