[Linear Algebra] - Produce an equation not implied by this system

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The discussion centers on the Linear Combination Lemma in the context of a linear system defined by the equations 3x + 4y = 8 and 2x + y = 3. Participants clarify that producing an equation not implied by this system involves identifying an equation that cannot be derived from any linear combination of the given equations. The consensus confirms that such an equation must not result from the linear combinations of the two specified equations.

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Homework Statement



I'm quoting the whole exercise:

The Linear Combination Lemma says which equations can be gotten from Gaussian reduction from a given linear system.

Produce an equation not implied by this system:
3x + 4y = 8
2x + y = 3

Homework Equations



Linear Combination Lemma: A linear combination of linear combinations is a linear combination.

The Attempt at a Solution



What does it mean to produce an equation not implied by the system? Is it an equation that can't be derived from the system? In that case, that will be an equation such that it doesn't result from any linear combination of the 2 equations on that system, right?
 
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Tosh5457 said:

Homework Statement



I'm quoting the whole exercise:

The Linear Combination Lemma says which equations can be gotten from Gaussian reduction from a given linear system.

Produce an equation not implied by this system:
3x + 4y = 8
2x + y = 3

Homework Equations



Linear Combination Lemma: A linear combination of linear combinations is a linear combination.

The Attempt at a Solution



What does it mean to produce an equation not implied by the system? Is it an equation that can't be derived from the system? In that case, that will be an equation such that it doesn't result from any linear combination of the 2 equations on that system, right?

Yes, that would be my interpretation.
 

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