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How do you know when an equation has infinitely many solutions? How do you know when an equation has no solution?

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This solution discusses the types of equations that have an infinite or no solutions in 229 words.

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I believe this question refers to a system of linear equations, but let me cover some other cases as well ...

(a) Referring to a System of Linear Simultaneous Equations:

A system of linear simultaneous equations in x and y has infinitely many solutions if the coefficients in the two ...

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