Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 13, Trigonometric Ratios and Functions - 13.1 Use Trigonometry with Right Triangles - 13.1 Exercises - Mixed Review - Page 858: 46

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Work Step by Step

Given: $9x-12y=20\\-6x+8y=11$ Multiply the first equation by 2, and the second equation by 3: $18x-24y=40\\-18x+24y=33$ Add the equations: $0x-0y=73\\0=73$ Since $0\ne 73$, this system doesn't have solutions.
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