SOLUTION: solve the system 4x-y-8 -8x+2y=-5

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Question 873699: solve the system 4x-y-8
-8x+2y=-5
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x-y=8
-8x%2B2y=-5
Multiply eq. 1 by 2 and add to eq. 2,
8x-2y-8x%2B2y=16-5
0=11
False, these are parallel lines, there is no solution.