SOLUTION: Is (-2,3) a solution of the system? Make sure to state yes or no and show your work to justify your answer. x + y = 1 x = -2

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Question 948232: Is (-2,3) a solution of the system? Make sure to state yes or no and show your work to justify your answer.

x + y = 1
x = -2

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is (-2,3) a solution of the system? Make sure to state yes or no and show your work to justify your answer.
x + y = 1
x = -2
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Substitute to see if you get 2 correct statements.
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-2+3 = 1
-2 = -2
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1 = 1
-2 = -2
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Both are true so (-2,3) is a solution for the system.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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