For the graph shown, select the statement that best represents the given system of equations.
4y + x = 2
8y + 2x = 4

A.
coincident

B.
consistent and independent

C.
inconsistent

D.
not enough information

Question

For the graph shown, select the statement that best represents the given system of equations.
4y + x = 2
8y + 2x = 4

 A.
coincident
 
 B.
consistent and independent
 
 C.
inconsistent
 
 D.
not enough information

hungergames13 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Okay, I say it's B. I haven't seen a problem like this in a while, though, so don't take my word 100% - but these two equations are nearly equivalent and therefore they are consistent.

anonymous · Answer

Coincident I'm pretty sure isn't an actual classification, and I'm pretty sure there IS enough information to tell.