Systems of linear equations SAT practice questions

Math, Algebra. 365 questions

Solve two linear equations together, and decide when a system has one solution, no solution or infinitely many.

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What this skill tests

  • Substitution and elimination
  • Number of solutions of a system
  • Systems built from word problems

How to approach it

  1. 1Graph both equations in Desmos and click the intersection.
  2. 2Parallel lines (same slope, different intercept) mean no solution.
  3. 3Identical lines mean infinitely many solutions.
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