SOLUTION: y=2x-1 3y=6x-5

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Question 832232: y=2x-1
3y=6x-5
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.y=2x-1
2.3y=6x-5
Multiply eq. 1 by 3 and subtract from eq. 2,
3y-3y=3%282x-1%29-%286x-5%29
0=6x-3-6x%2B5
0=2
Well this is not true so these equations are inconsistent which means the lines are parallel. There is no solution (they never intersect).
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