SOLUTION: solve the system of linear equations. 2x-5y=3 -4x+10y=3

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Question 855808: solve the system of linear equations.
2x-5y=3
-4x+10y=3
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.2x-5y=3
2.-4x%2B10y=3
Divide eq. 2 by (-2),
2x-5y=-3%2F2
Which has a left hand side exactly like eq. 1 but with a different right hand side.
This means these lines are parallel and there is no solution (since the lines never intersect).