SOLUTION: Determine whether each equation has the given ordered pair as a solution. y = 5x + 8; (0, 8)

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Question 443807: Determine whether each equation has the given ordered pair as a solution.
y = 5x + 8; (0, 8)
Answer by swincher4391(1107) About Me  (Show Source):
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Ordered pairs are given in the form (x,y), so we know that (0,8) indicates x=0, y=8.
Plug this into your equation
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8 = 5(0)+8
8=8 Since 8=8 is a true statement, yes.