in this chapter u told us that a linear equation has infinetely many solutions , if a equation does not have infinetely many solutions does it can be called as a linear equation

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A linear equation in 2 variables has infinitely many solutions. If for the given equation you are getting only 1 solution, then that equation is a linear one, but it will be an equation in only 1 variable. A linear equation in 1 variable has only 1 solution.

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Question 1 (ii)
For which value(s) of $λ$ does the pair of linear equations $λ x + y = λ^{2} a n d x + λ y = 1$ have infinitely many solutions?

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