SOLUTION: Is the ordered pair a solution to the equation. -3x-8y=-25;(3,2)

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Question 258875: Is the ordered pair a solution to the equation. -3x-8y=-25;(3,2)
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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To figure this out, replace the x with 3 and the y with 2 to get
-3%283%29-8%282%29=-25
then
-9+-+16+=+-25
and finally
-25+=+-25
So, yes it is an ordered pair.