For what value of , the following system of equations will be inconsistent? 4x +6y -11 =0 ; 2x +ky -7 =0

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For what value of the following system of equations will be inconsistent?
4x +6y -11 =0
2x +ky -7 =0

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answered Feb 6, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 21
selected Feb 6, 2018 by sforrest072
 
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The given system of equation may be written as

The system of equation is of the form

Hence, the given system of equation is inconsistent, when k =3.

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