SOLUTION: (5, l)is a solution to the equation 2x-3y=7. What does this mean?

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Question 483466: (5, l)is a solution to the equation 2x-3y=7. What does this mean?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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(5, l)is a solution to the equation 2x-3y=7. What does this mean?
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If you put 5 in place of "x" and you put 1 in place of "y"
you will get a true statement:
2*5-3*1 = 10-3 = 7
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Cheers,
Stan H.