Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 10 - Section 10.3 - Matrices and Systems of Linear Equations - 10.3 Exercises - Page 709: 1

Answer

Blanks in order: Consistent and dependent. Inconsistent.

Work Step by Step

First blank: Because there are infinitely many solutions, the system of linear equations, must all be the same line (they may be written differently however). Consistent and dependent. Second blank: Because there are no solutions, the system of linear equations must be parallel. Inconsistent.
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