SOLUTION: Determine the value of k so that the lines kx-y=-1/3 and 3y=1-6x will intersect at 1 point?

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Question 891941: Determine the value of k so that the lines kx-y=-1/3 and 3y=1-6x will intersect at 1 point?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
kx-y=-1%2F3 and 3y=1-6x
Both in standard form,
system%28kx-y=-1%2F3%2C6x%2B3y=1%29

Their slopes are k/1 and -2.

k can be any real number but important, highlight%28k%3C%3E-2%29