Question

On your own paper, rewrite these equations in slope intercept form, y=mx+b
Determine how many possible solutions there are for this system.

−6x+y=32

4x−8y=32



(1 point)

−6x+y=32
in slope intercept form is y=

x+


4x−8y=32
in slope intercept form is y=

x+


Question 2
How many solutions are there for this system of equations.(1 point)
Responses

No solution
No solution

One Solution
One Solution

Infinitely Many Solutions
Infinitely Many Solutions

It is impossible to tell given the information provided.

Answer 1

First equation: −6x + y = 32 → y = 6x + 32

Second equation: 4x − 8y = 32 → −8y = −4x + 32 → y = (1/2)x − 4

Slopes are 6 and 1/2 (different), so the system has one solution.