For what value of k is the following system consistent? x + y = 2 kx + y = -1 x + ky = 15 A. -6 В. 4 С. 16 D. 6

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For what value of k is the following system
consistent?
x+ y = 2
kx + y = -1
x+ ky = 15
А.
-6
4
С.
16
D. 6
B.
Transcribed Image Text:For what value of k is the following system consistent? x+ y = 2 kx + y = -1 x+ ky = 15 А. -6 4 С. 16 D. 6 B.
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