What is the main similarity between systems of two and three linear equations?

• Both require the use of matrices.

• Both can be solved using graphing.

• Both have a unique solution when lines or planes intersect at a single point.

• Both are solved using quadratic equations.

Which method is reviewed for solving systems of two equations in two variables?

• Trial and error method

• Matrix method

• Elimination method

• Graphing method

What is the first step in solving a system of three equations in three variables?

• Select two equations and eliminate one variable

• Use matrices to solve

• Substitute values directly

• Graph all three equations

In the example provided, which variable is eliminated first?

• None of the above

• z

• y

• x

What is the solution for the system of three equations in the example?

• (4, 3, 2)

• (3, 2, 4)

• (2, 3, 4)

• (1, 2, 3)

How do we confirm that the solution to the system of three equations is correct?

• By using a calculator

• By substituting the values back into the original equations

• By graphing the equations

• By checking with a teacher

What is the main challenge in solving systems of three equations compared to two?

• Needs a computer

• More complex arithmetic

• More steps involved

• Requires graphing

What is the ordered triple solution for the system of three equations in the example?

• (1, 2, 3)

• (3, 2, 4)

• (4, 3, 2)

• (2, 3, 4)

What will be discussed in the next lecture?

• Advanced calculus techniques

• Determining the uniqueness of solutions

• How to use matrices for solving equations

• How to graph systems of equations

What is a potential outcome when three planes intersect?

• They never intersect

• They can intersect in an infinite number of solutions

• They form a cube

• They always intersect at a single point