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AHSME 1950- part 1

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July 18, 2008
analytic geometrygraphing linesslope

Problem Statement

For the simultaneous equations 2x\minus{}3y\equal{}8 6y\minus{}4x\equal{}9
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> x=4,y=0<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> x=0,y=32<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> x=0,y=0<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> There is no solution<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> There are an infinite number of solutions<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ x=4,y=0 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ x=0,y=\dfrac{3}{2}\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ x=0,y=0 \qquad\\ <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ \text{There is no solution} \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \text{There are an infinite number of solutions}