SOLUTION: Determine whether each ordered pair is a solution of the system (-5,2) 2x+3y=-4 x-4y=-10 Please help me out on this Thanks

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Question 70168: Determine whether each ordered pair is a solution of the system
(-5,2)
2x+3y=-4
x-4y=-10
Please help me out on this
Thanks

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug in pair into both equations to determine if true or false.
Let x=-5, y=2


true
and test the other equation


false
Since one equation tested false the pair is not a solution of the system.

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