Question

Will medal.

Answer 1

Is the following system consistent or inconsistent?

7x + 6 = -2y
-14x -4y + 2 = 0

consistent

inconsistent

Answer 2

The lines are parallel..they have the same slope.

Answer 3

So what do you think?

Answer 4

Inconsistent

Answer 5

Yep, you got it.

Answer 6

If you say a system is consistent, it means that it can be solved. If you say a system is inconsistent, it means that the system has no solution.

Answer 7

Thanks (: How do you figure out if they're parallel or not ?

Answer 8

I graphed them.

https://www.desmos.com/calculator

Answer 9

Ohh! Thanks (: