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Question
Which one of the following options is true, and why?
y = 3x + 5 has
Options
a unique solution
only two solutions
infinitely many solutions
Solution
infinitely many solutions
Explanation:
y = 3x + 5 is a linear equation in two variables and it has infinite possible solutions. As for every value of x, there will be a value of y satisfying the above equation and vice-versa.
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