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document.write( "An ordered pair is the solution to a system of two linear equations if and only
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document.write( "if the coordinates of the ordered pair, when substituted into each of the
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document.write( "equations, make both of the equations true statements.
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document.write( "Therefore the given point is NOT an element of the set of points that comprise
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document.write( "solution to the system. It doesn't matter whether the point fits the other
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document.write( "equation or not (it does, in fact - check it yourself).
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document.write( "From the sketch you can see that the given point is NOT the point of
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