Determine whether the ordered pair (8,-5) is a solution to the equation 3x-2y=6

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ScottLenart · Answer 1 · 2018-06-11T19:11:04+0000

So, to solve this, you just plop those x and y values into the equation. So:

3(8) -2(-5)= 6
24- (-10) =6
34=6
34=/=6
Since these two are not equal, the ordered pair is not a solution.

Determine whether the ordered pair (8,-5) is a solution to the equation 3x-2y=6

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