Exploring Inconsistent and Dependent Systems in Algebra

What does it mean when two lines intersect at a single point in a graph?

• The lines are parallel.

• The system has a unique solution.

• The system has infinite solutions.

• The system has no solutions.

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What characterizes a system of equations as inconsistent?

• It has no solutions.

• It has infinite solutions.

• It can be solved using substitution.

• It has one solution.

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What are the characteristics of a consistent system?

• No solutions

• Exactly one solution or infinite solutions

• Independent equations

• Dependent equations

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Which method can be used to find a unique solution for a system of equations?

• Graphing method

• Substitution method

• Elimination method

• Both substitution and elimination methods

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What does the equation 'zero equals four' indicate when solving a system of equations?

• The system has infinite solutions.

• The system has no solutions.

• The system has a unique solution.

• The equations are dependent.

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What does a contradiction in solving systems of equations signify?

• No solution

• Infinite solutions

• Unique solution

• Dependent equations

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What result do we get when solving a system composed of two identical lines?

• No solution

• An identity

• A contradiction

• A unique solution

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Which statement is true when solving a system results in 'zero equals zero'?

• The equations are independent.

• The system has infinite solutions.

• The system has a unique solution.

• The system has no solutions.

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How can we define the solution set of a system with infinite solutions?

• Using the more complex equation

• Cannot be defined

• Using the simpler equation

• By graphing

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Can a single equation with one variable solve the same problems as a system of equations?

• Yes, always

• No, never

• Yes, but only for certain problems

• It depends on the method used

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