Chapter 6
Chapter 6 (p. 350)
Algebra 1 Flashcards
A system of equations or inequalities
that has at least one solution.
⎧x + y = 6
⎨
⎩x - y = 4
consistent system
Solution: (5, 1)
Chapter 6 (p. 351)
A system of equations that has infinitely
many solutions.
dependent system
Chapter 6 (p. 350)
⎧x + y = 2
⎨
⎩ 2x + 2y = 4
A system of equations or inequalities
that has no solution.
inconsistent system
Chapter 6 (p. 351)
⎧x + y = 0
⎨
⎩x + y = 1
A system of equations that has exactly
one solution.
⎧x + y = 7
⎨
⎩x - y = 1
independent system
Solution: (4, 3)
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Chapter 6
Chapter 6 (p. 364)
Algebra 1 Flashcards
An inequality that can be written in one
of the following forms: ax b, ax b,
ax b, ax b, or ax b, where a and b
are constants and a 0.
linear inequality
3x 5 2(x 4)
Chapter 6 (p. 329)
Any ordered pair that satisfies all the
equations in the system.
⎧x + y = -1
⎨
⎩ -x + y = -3
solution of a system
of equations in two
variables
Chapter 6 (p. 329)
Solution: (1, -2)
A set of two or more linear equations
containing two or more variables.
⎧2x + 3y = -1
⎨
⎩ x - 3y = 4
system of linear
equations
Chapter 6 (p. 371)
A set of two or more linear inequalities
containing two or more variables.
⎧2x + 3y > -1
⎨
⎩ x - 3y ≤ 4
system of linear
inequalities
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