document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=752313>Question 752313</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (5,1) is a solution to the equation 2x -3y =7. what does this mean/ </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #457701 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><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=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=457701\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x -3y =7 is the equation of a straight line. For each x value there is a single y valua on this line. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5,1) means that when you plug in this point it shows valid as a point in hequation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(5)-3(1)=7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10-3=7 is a true equation. </SPAN>\n" );
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