Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

Published by Big Ideas Learning LLC
ISBN 10: 978-1-60840-838-2
ISBN 13: 978-1-60840-838-2

Chapter 9 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 9.6 - Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations - Exercises - Page 531: 52

Answer

Not correct

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The system cannot have infinitely many solutions since a line and a parabola cannot coincide and that would be the only case when the system would have infinitely many solutions. Therefore your friend is not correct.
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