Question: What conditions must be placed on the constants of the system of equations in Exercise 65 such that the system is (a) Inconsistent? (b) Dependent?

What conditions must be placed on the constants of the system of equations in Exercise 65 such that the system is 

(a) Inconsistent?

(b) Dependent?


Data from Exercises 65

What condition(s) must be placed on the constants of the system of equations

ax + y = c bx + y = d


such that there is a unique solution for x and y?

ax + y = c bx + y = d

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