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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve using the substitution method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this. 4x+4y=-36 4x+4y=12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no solution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtracting the two equations give you 0=-48 which is not true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it because they are both +4y and 4x, I didnt think so either. Because there is no - on the bottom half.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so no solution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no work necessary. if a=b and b=c then a=c so 4x+4y=-36 and 4x+4y=12 then -36=12 which it doesnt

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