document.write( "Question 959774: Please help me with this question: Determine if the point (-1,-4) is a solution to 5x + 3y =17 (YES of NO)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #586593 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In an ordered pair, the first number is the x value \n" ); document.write( "and the second is y, so just put the values in: \n" ); document.write( "5x+3y=17 \n" ); document.write( "5(-1)+3(-4)=17 \n" ); document.write( "-5-12=17 \n" ); document.write( "-17=17 FALSE: The point is not a solution \n" ); document.write( "You can tell from the graph, the line does not cross (-1,-4). \n" ); document.write( " |