document.write( "Question 1019079: is (5,12)a solution to the equation: y = − 4x + 3. Prove your answer! \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #635073 by fractalier(6550)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "y = -4x + 3
\n" ); document.write( "12 = -4(5) + 3
\n" ); document.write( "12 = -20 + 3
\n" ); document.write( "12 = -17
\n" ); document.write( "12 does not equal -17 so it is NOT a solution.
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