Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 3 - Section 3.3 - Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables - Exercise Set - Page 219: 60

Answer

true

Work Step by Step

The two equations represent two parallel planes, which don't have any points in common. If we subtract the first equation from the second one, we get an untrue statement. Thus the original statement is true.
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