For which values of a and b does the system have no solution? exactly one solution? infinitely many solutions?

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For which values of a and b does the system have
no solution?
exactly one solution?
infinitely many solutions?
Transcribed Image Text:For which values of a and b does the system have no solution? exactly one solution? infinitely many solutions?
Suppose that the augmented matrix of a system of two equations and two unknwowns is
1
:
5
a – 2 : b+ 3
|
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that the augmented matrix of a system of two equations and two unknwowns is 1 : 5 a – 2 : b+ 3 |
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