Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 9 - Review - Page 671: 5

Answer

no solution

Work Step by Step

Please see the screenshot of the work for the matrix. The third row of the matrix has $0x+0y+0z=-1$, which is the same as $0=-1$. This is a false statement, so there is no solution for the matrix.
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