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If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines representing them are either _______ or ________.

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If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then two case arises:

Case 1: When the lines are coincident, they have infinitely many solutions.

Case 2: When the lines are intersecting, they have a unique solution.

Hence, If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines representing them are either coincident or intersecting.


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