Solve the System, If Possible

question 124

Multiple Choice

Solve the system, if possible.

• A) x = 10, y = 2, z = 3
• B) x = -10, y = -2, z = -3
• C) x = 3, y = 10, z = -3
• D) x = 12, y = 9, z = -3
• E) no solution; inconsistent system

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