College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 5 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - Exercise Set 5.4 - Page 561: 70

Answer

No.

Work Step by Step

If this were true, Earth and Mars would be on a collision course. There would be a point in space where the orbits intersect, and it would be a matter of time when both planets simultaneously occupy that point (collide). Luckily, this is not the case. No, the the statement doesn't make sense.
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