document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=974967>Question 974967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What steps do I take in determining whether each equation has the given ordered pair as a solution? y=5x+8;(0,8) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  Replace <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> in the equation with the value in the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">-coordinate of the given ordered pair.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Replace <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\"> in the equation with the value in the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">-coordinate of the given ordered pair.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.  Perform all indicated arithmetic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4.  If the result is a true statement, such as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 5\ =\ 5\">, then the given ordered pair is an element of the solution set of the equation.  But if, after you have done all of the arithmetic, you get an absurd result, such as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 3\ =\ 8\">, then the given ordered pair is not an element of the solution set of the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r<BR>\n" );
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