Asked by Exponents are Dumb

On your paper, rewrite these equations in slope-intercept form y=mx+b
then determine the number of solutions to this system of linear equations:
2x+y=6

4x+2y=8
(1 point)
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1

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2

0
0

infinite

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Rewrite each:

2x + y = 6 → y = -2x + 6
4x + 2y = 8 → divide by 2 → 2x + y = 4 → y = -2x + 4

Both lines have slope -2 but different y-intercepts, so they are parallel and never meet. Number of solutions: 0.