Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables - Exercise Set - Page 221: 38

Answer

You get a statement that is false.

Work Step by Step

Finding whether or not there is no solution with three variable equations is similar to the process with two variable equations: you must see if the result is true or not. For example, if you find that 0=-5 when solving the equations, you know that you have a system of equations with no solution.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.