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  • 01-10-2018
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Which values of p and q result in an equation with no solutions? -68x+ p=qx+34.

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  • 01-10-2018

-68x + p = qx + 34

p - 34 = qx + 68x    added 68x to both sides & subtracted 34 from both sides.

p - 34 = x(q + 68)

[tex]\frac{p - 34}{q + 68} = x[/tex]

The denominator cannot be equal to zero so q + 68 ≠ 0   ⇒   q ≠ -68

You didn't upload the options but look for the one that has q = -68.

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