Answer
consistent and
independent
Work Step by Step
Plugging in the second equation into the first one we get: $-2x+(-x+2)=5\\-3x+2=5\\-3x=3\\x=-1$
Then $y=-1+2=1$
Thus we have $1$ solution, and the system is consistent and
independent
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