How many solutions does the linear equation $17x + 12y = 30$ have?


Given :$17x + 12y = 30$


To do: Find how many solutions does the linear equation has 


Solution.

You can give any number of values to x and get corresponding values of y from the above equation. So the equation is basically a linear equation representing a straight line in the cartesian plane. We can have infinite pairs of coordinates representing infinite points on the said line.

So we can say that the given equation $17x + 12y = 30$ has infinite solutions.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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