Solve the following system of equations by the elimination method. Check the solution(s). 3x + 4y = 1 6x + 8y = 2 Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. O A. There is one solution. The solution set is (Simplify your answer. Type an ordered pair, using integers or fractions.) O B. The system is dependent. The solution set is the set of all ordered pairs {(x, D}, where x is any real number. (Simplify your answer. Type an expression using x as the variable. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.) O C. The system is inconsistent.

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Solve the following system of equations by the elimination method. Check the solution(s).
Зx + 4y %3D 1
6x + 8y = 2
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
O A. There is one solution. The solution set is { }.
(Simplify your answer. Type an ordered pair, using integers or fractions.)
B. The system is dependent. The solution set is the set of all ordered pairs <(x, D}, where x is any real number.
(Simplify your answer. Type an expression using x as the variable. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.)
O C. The system is inconsistent.
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the following system of equations by the elimination method. Check the solution(s). Зx + 4y %3D 1 6x + 8y = 2 Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. O A. There is one solution. The solution set is { }. (Simplify your answer. Type an ordered pair, using integers or fractions.) B. The system is dependent. The solution set is the set of all ordered pairs <(x, D}, where x is any real number. (Simplify your answer. Type an expression using x as the variable. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.) O C. The system is inconsistent.
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