Asked by caleb

If a system of linear equations contains parallel lines, how many solutions does it have?

no solutions

only two solutions

infinite solutions

only one solution

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
No solutions.

Parallel (distinct) lines never intersect, so there is no point that satisfies both equations. (If the lines are coincident—i.e., the same line—they are not distinct and give infinitely many solutions.)