Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 2 - Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities - 2.1 Systems of Linear Equations - 2.1 Exercises - Page 143: 53

Answer

The system is consistent with independent lines. Solution: $t=9, p=35$

Work Step by Step

See screenshot below. We generated values for t until we arrived at $t=9, p=35$ There exists a solution, and there is only one. So, the system is consistent with independent lines. Solution: $t=9, p=35$
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