SOLUTION: Determine if (-2/3,1) is a solution to -9x - 2y = 8 Please show all work.

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Question 476405: Determine if (-2/3,1) is a solution to -9x - 2y = 8 Please show all work.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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Substitute x=-2%2F3, y=1 into the equation -9x+-+2y+=+8
-9%2A%28-2%2F3%29+-+2%2A1+=+8
6-2=8
4=8 incorrect
(-2/3,1) is not a solution