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Alex7simmons:

Which equation can pair with 3x + 4y = 8 to create a consistent and independent system?

Mercury:

for a system to be consistent and independent, the two equations must have different slopes *and* different y-intercepts so look for an equation that has a different slope and y-intercept than 3x + 4y = 8

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