document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102645>Question 102645</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Complete the ordered pair so that it satisfies the given equation. Match your results to the correct answer below:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-5y=-12 : (-1, ? )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) (-1,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) (-1,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) (-1,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) (-1,4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help. Thank you so much.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #74668 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=74668\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To find the ordered pair, simply plug in the given information\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x-5y=-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x-5y=-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the first number of the pair is -1, this means x=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28-1%29-5y=-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28-1%29-5y=-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in x=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2-5y=-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2-5y=-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5y=-12%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5y=-12%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >Add 2 to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5y=-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5y=-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the right side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28-10%29%2F%28-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28-10%29%2F%28-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by -5 to isolate y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the second number of the pair is 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So that means the ordered pair is (-1,2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is C </SPAN>\n" );
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