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The system of linear equations presented can be solved using matrix operations, such as Gaussian elimination or using a calculator capable of handling matrices.

Here's the system of equations from the image:

\[
\begin{align*}
x_1 + 4x_2 + 2x_3 + 4x_4 + 5x_5 &= 37, \\
2x_1 + 9x_2 + 4x_3 + 8x_4 + 11x_5 &= 78, \\
x_1 + 5x_2 + 2x_3 + 5x_4 + 2x_5 &= -1, \\
3x_1 + 13x_2 + 5x_3 + 13x_4 + 11x_5 &= 115.
\end{align*}
\]

To find the solution:

1. Write the augmented matrix for the system.
2. Use matrix row reduction (Gaussian elimination) to reduce the augmented matrix to row echelon form or reduced row echelon form.
3. Solve for the variables \(x_1, x_2, x_3, x_4, x_5\). 

Let's perform these steps:The given system of equations has **infinite solutions**. This occurs because the rank of the coefficient matrix is less than the number of variables, indicating that there are dependent equations, and the system does not have a unique solution.

In cases like this, the solutions can be expressed in terms of one or more parameters. We can use one of the variables (such as \( t \)) to express the general solution. If you'd like, I can help you determine the specific form of the solution using parameters.

Would you like a detailed breakdown of how to express the solution in terms of parameters, or do you have any other questions?

### Related Questions:
1. How do you express the solution of a system with infinite solutions using parameters?
2. What methods can be used to solve a system of linear equations with infinite solutions?
3. How do you check if a matrix is singular or non-singular?
4. What are the implications of the rank of a matrix in linear algebra?
5. How do you perform Gaussian elimination step-by-step?

**Tip:** When dealing with systems of equations, always check the rank of the matrix to understand the nature of the solutions: unique, infinite, or none!

Consider the following linear system of equations. Solve the system using matrices and using your calculator. Solve for x₁, x₂, x₃, x₄, and x₅. If there is an infinite number of solutions, then express the solutions in terms of t as the parameter. If there isn't a solution, then be sure to put 'DNE' in each answer.

This guide explains how to solve a system of linear equations with five variables using matrices and Gaussian elimination. The system has an infinite number of solutions, and the solution is expressed in terms of parameters. Learn how to use matrix operations like row reduction and augmented matrices to solve complex linear systems. Suitable for college students studying linear algebra.

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