Solve the System, If Possible

question 32

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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Definitions:

Cochlear Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the cochlea of the ear; they are essential for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals for the brain to interpret as sound.

Localize Sound

The ability of an organism to determine the origin of a sound source in its environment.

Sensory Information

Data received from the environment through the senses, such as sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste.

Place Coding

The perception of higher-pitched sounds that is a result of the location on the basilar membrane where hair cells are stimulated by sound waves of varying higher frequencies.