Solving a linear equation when there is no solution

Solving a linear equation when there is no solution

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve an equation with the variable Y on both sides. The instructor demonstrates the process of eliminating Y from one side and shows that the equation results in a contradiction, leading to a 'no solution' scenario. The tutorial further explains why no value for Y can satisfy the equation, emphasizing the concept of no solution in algebraic equations.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can the equation be rewritten to better understand the variable's behavior?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What operations are performed on both sides of the equation to attempt to solve it?

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