What is the value of the x variable in the solution to the following system of equations?

2x − y = 6
4x − 2y = 12

0

4

x can be any number as there are infinitely many solutions to the system.

There is no x value as there is no solution to the system.

Question

What is the value of the x variable in the solution to the following system of equations?

2x − y = 6
4x − 2y = 12

0

4

x can be any number as there are infinitely many solutions to the system.

There is no x value as there is no solution to the system.

anonymous · Answer

Those equations are multiples of each other, so there are infinite solutions.