document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=632444>Question 632444</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine whether the ordered pair (1,7) is a soultion of the equation: y=2x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'm assuming that the answer is yes because I can can add 5+2 to get 7, but I don't have a clue how I would show my work on something like this...I would appreciate any help or explanation. \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 #398270 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=398270\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 2x + 5 ... Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<font color=\"red\">7</font> = 2(<font color=\"blue\">1</font>) + 5 ... Plug in x = <font color=\"blue\">1</font> and y = <font color=\"red\">7</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7 = 2(1) + 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7 = 2 + 5 ... Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7 = 7 ... Add\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since that last equation is true, this means that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=2x%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=2x%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is true when <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, (1,7) is indeed a solution to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=2x%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=2x%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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