Write Each Equation in Slope-Intercept Form $$\begin{array} { l } 2 x - 6 y = 5 \\- 8 x + 24 y = - 15\end{array}$$

question 39

Multiple Choice

Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Without graphing the equations, state whether the system of equations is
consistent, inconsistent, or dependent. Also indicate whether the system has exactly one solution, no solution, or an
infinite number of solutions.
- $$\begin{array} { l } 2 x - 6 y = 5 \\- 8 x + 24 y = - 15\end{array}$$

• A)dependent
• B)consistent
• C)inconsistent infinite number of solutions one solution no solution

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