Which system is inconsistent?
A) y=0.5x
x-2y=1
B) 2x-y=8
4x+y=5
C) x+y=0
2x=y
D) y= -1
x=2
Answer: A
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yes, the two lines in A have the same slope and only one of them goes through the point (0,0) so they never cross.