The solution is the point where the two lines cross.
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Where do y = x + 1 and y = -x + 3 intersect?
Special cases
Parallel lines never cross → no solution. Identical lines overlap everywhere → infinitely many solutions.
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Systems by Graphing
The solution to a system of two lines is found where the lines do what?