SOLUTION: The coordinates below represent two linear equations. How many solutions does this system of equations have? Line 1 x y –4 8 4 6 Line 2 x y –1 1 3 5

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Question 1113158: The coordinates below represent two linear equations. How many solutions does this system of equations have?

Line 1
x y
–4 8
4 6

Line 2
x y
–1 1
3 5




A.

0


B.

exactly 1


C.

exactly 2


D.

infinitely many
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The graphs of the two equations have different slopes.

Two linear equations with different slopes intersect in exactly one point; there is exactly 1 solution to the system of equations.

Answer choice B.