Use elimination to solve each system of equations, if possible. Identify the system as consistent or inconsistent. If the system is consistent, state whether the equations are dependent or independent. 7x - 7y = -284x - 2y = -16
A. (-5, 1); consistent and independent
B. (-4, 1); consistent and independent
C. infinitely many solutions and dependent
D. (-4, 0); consistent and independent
Answer: D
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