Solve the system by elimination. If the system is inconsistent or has dependent equations, say so. 4x +4y = 45 x+y = 9 ... Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in any answer boxes to complete your choice. O A. The system has a single solution. The solution set is { }. (Type an ordered pair. Type integers or simplified fractions.) O B. There are infinitely many solutions and the equations are dependent. The solution set is {(x,y)| 4x +4y = 45}. O C. The system is inconsistent. The solution set is the empty set.

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Solve the system by elimination. If the system is inconsistent or has dependent equations, say so.
4x +4y = 45
x+y = 9
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in any answer boxes to complete your choice.
А.
The system has a single solution. The solution set is }.
(Type an ordered pair. Type integers or simplified fractions.)
B. There are infinitely many solutions and the equations are dependent. The solution set is {(x,y)| 4x +4y = 45}.
C. The system is inconsistent. The solution set is the empty set.
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the system by elimination. If the system is inconsistent or has dependent equations, say so. 4x +4y = 45 x+y = 9 Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in any answer boxes to complete your choice. А. The system has a single solution. The solution set is }. (Type an ordered pair. Type integers or simplified fractions.) B. There are infinitely many solutions and the equations are dependent. The solution set is {(x,y)| 4x +4y = 45}. C. The system is inconsistent. The solution set is the empty set.
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