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1950 AHSME Problem 14

For the simultaneous equations 2x-3y=86y-4x=9

\begin{array}{l} \textbf{(A)}\ x=4,y=0\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ x=0,y=\frac{3}{2}\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ x=0,y=0\qquad\\ \textbf{(D)}\ \text{There is no solution}\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{There are an infinite number of solutions} \end{array}


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