SOLUTION: Is (6,5) a solution o the equation y=2x? (give a yes or no) explain why yes or no please !!!!

Algebra.Com
Question 419771: Is (6,5) a solution o the equation y=2x? (give a yes or no)
explain why yes or no please !!!!

Answer by duckness73(47)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The notation (6,5) is shorthand for x = 6, y = 5. If (6,5) is a solution to the equation y = 2x, then substituting 6 for x and 5 for y should give a true result. Let's see ...
y = 2x
5 = 2 * 6
5 = 12 This clearly is a false statement, so (6,5) is NOT a solution for the equation y = 2x.

RELATED QUESTIONS

Determine if the relation is a function. Write yes or no. Explain why... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Decide is the given number is a solution to the given equation. p+6 = 21;15 yes or (answered by Alan3354)
Is 4 a solution to the equation x + 7 = 11? yes or... (answered by ptaylor)
State whether the function is a polynomial function or not. If it is, give its degree.... (answered by ikleyn)
Is the binomial a factor of the polynomial function? {{{ f(x) = x^3 + 2x^2 - 16x - 32... (answered by Alan3354)
3b+1=13;4 is this a solution yes or... (answered by rchill,funmath)
Is the ordered pair a solution of y ≥ 2x − 5? a. (3, 1) b. (1, −4) (answered by Fombitz)
Is (-2, -5) a solution of the system, 3x + 2y = 4 and 2x - 5y = -29? yes or no... (answered by mananth)
Does each equation represent a function? Explain why Yes or No. A)y=-4x B)y=3... (answered by jim_thompson5910)