document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=292776>Question 292776</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Will the following system be satisfied by the point(-3, 5)?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/3x +5 = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/5y - 3x = 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #211405 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=211405\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Plug in -3 . Do you get 5 for y?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BTW you are missing y in the first equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is it 5y or 4y?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just using the second equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/5*y-3x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There is a question whether it is -1/5*y or (-1/5)*y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/5*5-3(-3)=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1+9=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point doesn't work this way.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/(5y)-3*(-3)=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/25+9=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It doesn't work this way either.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the point does work in equation two so it isn't a solution for the system.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Whether or not it works in the first equation. </SPAN>\n" );
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