SOLUTION: Determine whether the given coordinate is a solution to the given equation. y=-6 +2; (2,10)

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Question 618590: Determine whether the given coordinate is a solution to the given equation.
y=-6 +2; (2,10)
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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You forgot to put the 'x' into the expression.
I'll assume you meant:
y=-6x +2; (2,10)
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Plug in the given values:
y=-6x +2
10=-6(2) +2
10=-12 +2
10=-10
Since the above is NOT true
we conclude that
(2,10) is NOT a solution