Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.3 - Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 229: 3

Answer

It needs to be put into context.

Work Step by Step

From earlier in the term, we know that when we are solving a story problem, we must consider the final answer in the context of the problem. The same is true with systems of equations: the solution is meaningless if it is not interpreted in the context of the problem.
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