SOLUTION: 5x-2y=4 Is (-3,8) a solution?

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Question 606776: 5x-2y=4 Is (-3,8) a solution?
Answer by asuar010(338) About Me  (Show Source):
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to check if a point is a solution of the equation we just plug it in the equation and check and in thios case we obtain 5(-3)-2(8)=-31 so the answer is no.