Consider the system Ax=b where A and b are the following. -2 -3 -1 6 7 4 -4-2-4 A= 0 Gaussian elimination of the augmented matrix for this system (with no row exchanges) produces the following matrix. bug -3 and b -2 Is this system consistent or inconsistent? consistent inconsistent

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Consider the system Ax= b where A and b are the following.
-2 -3 -1
-6--8
7
and b = 12
-12
-4-2-4
Gaussian elimination of the augmented matrix for this system (with no row exchanges) produces the following matrix.
3
-3
Is this system consistent or inconsistent?
consistent
O inconsistent
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the system Ax= b where A and b are the following. -2 -3 -1 -6--8 7 and b = 12 -12 -4-2-4 Gaussian elimination of the augmented matrix for this system (with no row exchanges) produces the following matrix. 3 -3 Is this system consistent or inconsistent? consistent O inconsistent
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