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Question 32932: Solution Classification of a Linear System

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  1. Original question and givens
  2. Definition and scope
  3. Step-by-step derivation
  4. Reverse checks
  5. Result
  6. This question review and source binding

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R0064-32932 · q-20261003-advance-20261004-r06-system-linear-equations-0032

Original question and givens

Over the reals, the constraints (1)x+(0)y=0 and (0)x+(-1)y=0 must both hold. Classify the system as no solution, a unique solution, or infinitely many solutions. Zero-coefficient rows are allowed.

  • G001 — Over the reals, the constraints (1)x+(0)y=0 and (0)x+(-1)y=0 must both hold. Classify the system as no solution, a unique solution, or infinitely many solutions. Zero-coefficient rows are allowed.

Definition and scope

Use the original question domain, assumptions and cited MKO definitions. This item has second-context mathematical and bilingual review, with the model, answer and every arithmetic step independently recomputed from the original parameters; the source question remains a candidate.

Step-by-step derivation

S001 · implies

Before

source roles = [qf-linear-system-solution-class, solution_class, reals, []]

After

derived = [[SOURCE_solution_class_STRING]]

Conditions: none

Legacy banks enforce their exact source keys/operation/domain.BASE integers retain metadata without treating it as an oracle.Distinguish NUMBER,string,fraction pair and vector equality formats;retain original bilingual data/AST/status.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: R64_SOURCE_exact_legacy_interface_BASE_metadata_AND_output_roles · Uses: G001

S002 · implies

Before

source roles = [[[1, 0, 0], [0, -1, 0]]]

After

derived = [[coefficient_x, coefficient_y, right_side]]

Conditions: none

Each ORIGINAL row[a,b,c]means ax+by=c;the THIRD column is RHS,not a coefficient.Type ALL SIX raw SAFE values,including unused RHS in a determinant task.Keep original row order.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: System_RAW_exact2_augmented_rows3_ALL_SAFEincl_unused_rhs · Uses: G001, S001

S003 · calculation

Before

System ORIGINAL a times e main product := mul(1, -1)

After

System ORIGINAL a times e main product = -1

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S002

S004 · calculation

Before

System ORIGINAL b times d other product := mul(0, 0)

After

System ORIGINAL b times d other product = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S003

S005 · calculation

Before

System ORIGINAL signed determinant ae minus bd := sub(-1, 0)

After

System ORIGINAL signed determinant ae minus bd = -1

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S004

S006 · implies

Before

source roles = [[[1, 0, 0], [0, -1, 0]]]

After

derived = [-1, 0, -1]

Conditions: none

D=ae−bd uses ONLY the first TWO columns,retaining ORIGINAL row order/sign.RHS is excluded;swapping rows changes the sign.Do not replace originals by semantic sorting.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: System_DETERMINANT_coefficients_ONLY_raw_order_sign · Uses: G001, S005

S007 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL c times e := mul(0, -1)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL c times e = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S006

S008 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL b times f := mul(0, 0)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL b times f = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S007

S009 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL numerator x ce minus bf := sub(0, 0)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL numerator x ce minus bf = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S008

S010 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL a times f := mul(1, 0)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL a times f = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S009

S011 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL c times d := mul(0, 0)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL c times d = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S010

S012 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL numerator y af minus cd := sub(0, 0)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL numerator y af minus cd = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S011

S013 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL x numerator over NONZERO D := div(0, -1)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL x numerator over NONZERO D = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S012

S014 · calculation

Before

Cramer ORIGINAL y numerator over NONZERO D := div(0, -1)

After

Cramer ORIGINAL y numerator over NONZERO D = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S013

S015 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 x term := mul(1, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 x term = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S014

S016 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 y term := mul(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 y term = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S015

S017 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 terms sum := sum(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 terms sum = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S016

S018 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 residual minus rhs := sub(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 residual minus rhs = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S017

S019 · implies

Before

source roles = [Cramer reverse, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0/1, 0/1]

After

derived = [0, 0, 0, 0/1]

Conditions: none

Substitute into EACH ORIGINAL row with its ORIGINAL coefficients/RHS.ALL residuals must be0,not merely one transformed row.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: System_EACH_original_row_reverse_exact_substitution · Uses: G001, S018

S020 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 x term := mul(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 x term = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S019

S021 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 y term := mul(-1, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 y term = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S020

S022 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 terms sum := sum(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 terms sum = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S021

S023 · calculation

Before

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 residual minus rhs := sub(0, 0)

After

Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 residual minus rhs = 0

Conditions: none

Use ORIGINAL operands/order for exact integer/rational arithmetic.RAW bounds are bank-specific;derived values are not SAFE-recapped or approximated.Do not import legacy caps into BASE integers.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: exact_rational_arithmetic · Uses: G001, S022

S024 · implies

Before

source roles = [Cramer reverse, 1, 0, -1, 0, 0/1, 0/1]

After

derived = [0, 0, 0, 0/1]

Conditions: none

Substitute into EACH ORIGINAL row with its ORIGINAL coefficients/RHS.ALL residuals must be0,not merely one transformed row.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: System_EACH_original_row_reverse_exact_substitution · Uses: G001, S023

S025 · implies

Before

source roles = [[[1, 0, 0], [0, -1, 0]], -1]

After

derived = [0, 0, 0/1, 0/1]

Conditions: none

Divide ONLY for D≠0:x=(ce−bf)/D,y=(af−cd)/D.Reduce positive denominators,retain/1,and verify BOTH original rows.The difference of two solutions obeys the homogeneous equations;elimination gives DΔx=DΔy=0,hence uniqueness over R,not an integer-unit criterion.

Step identifiers and dependencies

Rule: System_CRAMER_NONZERO_D_BOTH_fractions_and_uniqueness · Uses: G001, S024

Reverse checks

  • S025 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
  • S024 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
  • S023 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 residual minus rhs with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S022 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 terms sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S021 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 y term with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S020 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row1 x term with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S019 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
  • S018 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 residual minus rhs with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S017 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 terms sum with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S016 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 y term with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S015 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer reverse ORIGINAL row0 x term with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S014 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL y numerator over NONZERO D with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S013 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL x numerator over NONZERO D with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S012 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL numerator y af minus cd with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S011 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL c times d with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S010 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL a times f with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S009 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL numerator x ce minus bf with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S008 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL b times f with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S007 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute Cramer ORIGINAL c times e with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S006 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
  • S005 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute System ORIGINAL signed determinant ae minus bd with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S004 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute System ORIGINAL b times d other product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S003 · premise_and_result_audit — Recompute System ORIGINAL a times e main product with exact rational arithmetic, not rounded decimals.
  • S002 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.
  • S001 · premise_and_result_audit — Reverse-check ORIGINAL data,field roles,types,domain and premises;the conclusion need not uniquely recover its premises.Keep source-bound candidates,independent review,formal proof and publication separate.

Result

unique solution

The full substitutions and premise checks give the original answer; source identity,format and status are unchanged.

This question review and source binding

Review date: 2026-10-26

Original questions, answers, step expressions, numeric ASTs and historical records are retained. Source candidate labels remain historical and are not overwritten as formal proof.

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