SOLUTION: can someone please help me with this problem Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution of 3x - 2y = - 19 (2, -5) (-5, 2) c (-5, 3) (-5, -2)

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Question 179327: can someone please help me with this problem
Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution of 3x - 2y = - 19
(2, -5) (-5, 2) c (-5, 3) (-5, -2)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug the answers into your equation,
3x-2y=-19
Whichever set gives you -19 as an answer on the left side is the correct solution.
Here would be data set 1 (2,-5),
3x-2y=-19
3%282%29-2%28-5%29=-19
I'll leave it to you to work out the left hand side.
Please re-post if you get stuck or need more help.