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If the lines in a system of linear equations are parallel, what is the system called? Enter the number that corresponds to the correct option: 

1 - consistent system of equations  

3 - inconsistent system of equations  

4 - independent system of equations 

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User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
1 month ago

If the lines in a system of linear equations are parallel, the system is called an **inconsistent system of equations**. Therefore, the correct option is:

**3 - inconsistent system of equations**.