SOLUTION: Verify that (-1,3) is a solution to y=(-1/2)x+(5/2) Could you also please show how you got it. Thank you

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Question 148447: Verify that (-1,3) is a solution to y=(-1/2)x+(5/2)
Could you also please show how you got it.
Thank you
Answer by nabla(475) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We are asking if:
3=(-1/2)(-1)+5/2
So,
1/2 + 5/2 =6/2=3...
So 3=3
It is a solution.