document.write( "Question 829070: is (2,-5) a solution to the equation y=2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"y=2x-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute and see if the equation is true.
\n" ); document.write( "\"-5=2%282%29-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-5=4-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-5=3\"
\n" ); document.write( "False, so no it is not a solution.
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