We will see.
3X + 2Y = 15
6X + 4Y = 30
I do not like the look of elimination, so substitution
3X + 2Y = 15
3X = 15 - 2Y
X = 5 - 2/3Y
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6(5 - 2/3Y) + 4Y = 30
30 - 12/3Y = 30
30 - 4Y = 30
this is inconsistent in approach
3(5 - 2/3Y) + 2Y = 15
15 - 15/3Y = 15
another bad approach, try elimination to show inconsistency
- 2(3X + 2Y = 15)
6X + 4Y + 30
-6X - 4Y = - 30
6X + 4Y = 30
I think it is safe to say these systems of equations are
inconsistent
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2x - y = 15 2x + 3y = -21 As you observe both equations (having different slopes), you see that the system is consistent, and it has only one solution.
yes
It equals 285
-9
15 plus -3 equals 12 12 divided by -6 equals -2
2x - y = 15 2x + 3y = -21 As you observe both equations (having different slopes), you see that the system is consistent, and it has only one solution.
yes
It equals 285
30
-9
15 plus -3 equals 12 12 divided by -6 equals -2
-15 plus 20 is 5.
No. It equals 15.
That equals 28
no
Negative 15 plus positive 20 equals 20 minus 15, which equals 5.
Well there are quite a few numbers that added together will equal negative 15: here are just a few examples: negative 1 plus negative 14 equals negative 15 (-1 + -14 = -15) negative 2 plus negative 13 equals negative 15 (-2 + -13 = -15) negative 3 plus negative 12 equals negative 15 (-3 + -12 = -15) negative 4 plus negative 11 equals negative 15 (-4 + -11 = -15) negative 5 plus negative 10 equals negative 15 (-5 + -10 = -15) negative 6 plus negative 9 equals negative 15 (-6 + -9 = -15) negative 7 plus negative 8 equals negative 15 (-7 + -8 = -15) negative 30 plus positive 15 equals negative 15 (-30 + 15 = -15) negative 29 plus positive 14 equals negative 15 (-29 + 14 = -15) negative 28 plus positive 13 equals negative 15 (-28 + 13 = -15) and on an on it goes.