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What is the basic strategy for solving a system of linear equations using the elimination method?
What is the basic strategy for solving a system of linear equations using the elimination method?
- Replacing the system with an equivalent system that is easier to solve (correct)
- Multiplying the equations by constants to simplify the coefficients
- Finding the intersection point of the equations graphically
- Substituting variables to simplify the system
What is the solution set for the system of linear equations x + y = 2 and x - y = 0?
What is the solution set for the system of linear equations x + y = 2 and x - y = 0?
- Unique solution (correct)
- No solution
- Infinite number of solutions
- Inconsistent system
In the context of traffic flow for a network of four one-way streets, what does a consistent system of linear equations imply?
In the context of traffic flow for a network of four one-way streets, what does a consistent system of linear equations imply?
- Interference and traffic congestion
- Equal distribution of vehicles on all streets
- Smooth and uninterrupted traffic flow (correct)
- Multiple alternate routes for traffic
What does it mean if a system of linear equations has no solution?
What does it mean if a system of linear equations has no solution?
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What is the purpose of Kirchhoff’s law in the context of applications of systems of linear equations?
What is the purpose of Kirchhoff’s law in the context of applications of systems of linear equations?
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