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What is a system of linear equations?

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A set of two or more linear equations with the same variables.

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What does it mean for a system of equations to have a unique solution?

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It means that the lines represented by the equations intersect at exactly one point.

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What does it mean for a system of equations to have no solution?

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It means that the lines represented by the equations are parallel and never intersect.

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What does it mean for a system of equations to have infinitely many solutions?

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It means that the lines represented by the equations coincide, or are the same line.

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How do you determine if an ordered pair is a solution to a system of equations?

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Substitute the values of the ordered pair into both equations and check if both equations are true.

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What is the graphical representation of a system of linear equations?

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The graphical representation consists of lines on a coordinate plane.

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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How can you find the intersection point of two lines algebraically?

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By solving the system of equations simultaneously.

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What is the significance of the coefficients in a linear equation?

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The coefficients determine the slope and position of the line on the graph.

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What is the method of substitution in solving systems of equations?

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It involves solving one equation for one variable and substituting that expression into the other equation.

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