The system of linear equations: x1 +x2 + x3 = 6 2x1 - x2 - x3 = 3 is, Select one: 1) a 3×2 system with solution {(3,3−α,α), ∀α∈R} 2) a 3×2 system with solution {(3,2,1)} 3) a 3×2 inconsistent system 4) a 2×3 system with solution {(3,3−α,α), ∀α∈R} 5) a 2×3 inconsistent system

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The system of linear equations:

x1 +x2 + x3 = 6

2x1 - x2 - x3 = 3

is, Select one:

1) a 3×2 system with solution {(3,3−α,α), ∀α∈R}

2) a 3×2 system with solution {(3,2,1)}

3) a 3×2 inconsistent system
 
4) a 2×3 system with solution {(3,3−α,α), ∀α∈R}
 
5) a 2×3 inconsistent system

 

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