Question

Write the number of solutions of the following pair of linear equations:

x + 2y – 8 = 0, 2x + 4y = 16

Answer 1

Given equations are x + 2y – 8 = 0 and 2x + 4y – 16 = 0.

∴ `(a_1)/(a_2) = (b_1)/(b_2) = (c_1)/(c_2)`.

So, there are infinitely many solutions.