What is the solution of the following system?

{-2x - y = 1

{-4x - 2y = - 1

A. infinite solutions

B. no solution

C. (3,8)

D. (-3,-8)

Question

Rory Hall

9 April, 22:51

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Answers (2)

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Renee Keller · Answer 1

Divide 2nd equation by 2

we get

-2x-y=1 and

-2x-y=-1/2

therefor

1=2x-y=-1/2

1=-1/2

false

no solution

B is answer

Tyson Shea · Answer 2

Tyson Shea 10 April, 00:40

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It would be B. no solution

What is the solution of the following system?{-2x - y = 1{-4x - 2y = - 1A. infinite solutionsB. no solutionC. (3,8)D. (-3,-8)