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A linear system may have a unique solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. Indicate the type of the system for th following examples by U , N , or I , respectively.
1. 2x+3y=5 4x+6y=10
2. 2x+3y=5 2x+4y=6
3. 2x+3y=5 2x+3y=6

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Answered by drwls
1. One equation is twice the other, but represents the same line. There are an infinite number of (x,y) combinations that satisfy it.

2. Those lines intercept at a point, for one solution.

3. Both equations cannot be true. Those are the equations of parallel lines
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