Multiple choice

Under which of the following circumstances does a pair of linear equations have no common solution?

  1. When the lines representing the equations intersect at one point

  2. When the lines representing the equations are coincident

  3. When the lines representing the equations do not intersect

  4. Both (2) and (3)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

These two lines N and M do not intersect each other. $\therefore$ There is no common solution.

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