document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=756721>Question 756721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> decide whether an ordered pair is a solution of a linear system<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5,-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+y=-23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+4y=-22 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "to the linear system.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+y=-23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+4y=-22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute the x and y values<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in the equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(-5) + (-3) = -23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  -20 + -3  = -23 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "       -23 = -23 Correct<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(-5) + 4(-3) = -22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  -10 + -12   = -22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        -22 = -22 Correct.<BR>\n" );
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