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-coordinate of the ordered pair and substitute it in place of

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-coordinate of the ordered pair and substitute it in place of

in the equation. Do the indicated arithmetic. If the result is a true statement, then, the ordered pair is an element of the solution set of the equation. Otherwise, not.\r
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