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kenhung123

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Re: Can't get my head around Abolute functions
« Reply #90 on: December 09, 2009, 07:58:44 pm »
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When 2 linear equations have no solution, what does this imply?

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Re: Can't get my head around Abolute functions
« Reply #91 on: December 09, 2009, 07:59:15 pm »
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That they are parallel
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Re: Can't get my head around Abolute functions
« Reply #92 on: December 09, 2009, 07:59:25 pm »
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When 2 linear equations have no solution, what does this imply?
They are parallel.

Which further implies they have the same gradient.

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Re: Can't get my head around Abolute functions
« Reply #93 on: December 09, 2009, 08:01:00 pm »
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Sorry I mean when they have 1 unique solution.

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Re: Can't get my head around Abolute functions
« Reply #94 on: December 09, 2009, 08:03:02 pm »
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it means they are not parallel.