SOLUTION: Is (-5,3) a solution of 3x-2y=9?

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Is (-5,3) a solution of 3x-2y=9?
Plug in -5 for x and 3 for y to find out.
3%28-5%29-2%283%29=+-15-6+=+-21 which is NOT equal to 9 so NO, (-5,3) is not a solution.