Does the point (-4, -81) satisfy the equation y=19x + -5?

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Finefoot · Answer 1 · 2023-05-09T10:17:01+0000

Answer: Yes, the point (-4, -81) does satisfy the equation.

Explanation:

1) Plug in x and y values: -81 = 19(-4) + (-5)

2) Solve above equation: -81 = -76 - 5

-81 = - 81

The equality is true because both sides are identical.