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Grade 8 HMH Go Math - Answer Keys
Chapter 8:Solving Systems of Linear Equations; Lesson 5: Solving Solving Special Systems
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8.5 Independent Practice
Solve each system by graphing. Check your answer algebraically.
Question 6
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\(\begin{cases} -2x + 6y = 12\\ x - 3 y = 3 \end{cases}\)
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Question 7
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\(\begin{cases} 15x + 5y = 5\\ 3x + y = 1 \end{cases}\)
Solution:_______________
For Exs. 8–14, state the number of solutions for each system of linear equations
Question 8
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a system whose graphs have the same slope but different y -intercepts
Question 9
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a system whose graphs have the same y -intercepts but different slopes
Question 10
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a system whose graphs have the same y -intercepts and the same slopes
Question 11
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a system whose graphs have different y -intercepts and different slopes
Question 12
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the system
\(\begin{cases} y = 2\\ y = -3 \end{cases}\)
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the system
\(\begin{cases} x = 2\\ y = -3 \end{cases}\)
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the system whose graphs were drawn using these tables of values:
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Draw Conclusions The graph of a linear system appears in a textbook. You can see that the lines do not intersect on the graph, but also they do not appear to be parallel. Can you conclude that the system has no solution? Explain.