Question

1/3x-1/6y=4 6x-ay=8 in the system of equatuons above, a is a constant. if the system has no solution, what is the value of a?

Answer 1

Answer:

3

Explanation:

(1/3x-1/6y)×18=4×18 ⇒ 6x-3y=72

6x-ay=8  if a=3 ⇒ 6x-3y=8

72≠8

a=3 ⇒ system has no solution