SOLUTION: x-5y= -1 ( ,-2)(4, )

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Question 148926This question is from textbook introductory algebra
: x-5y= -1
( ,-2)(4, ) This question is from textbook introductory algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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x-5y= -1
( ,-2)
Let y = -2; solve for "x":
x -5*-2 = -1
x + 10 = -1
x = -11
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(4, )
Let x = 4 ; solve for "y":
4 - 5y = -1
5y = 5
y = 1
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Cheers,
STan H.