SOLUTION: Use the equation below and the indicated value to find an ordered pair that is a solution. y=5x-3( ,12)

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Question 190121: Use the equation below and the indicated value to find an ordered pair that is a solution.
y=5x-3( ,12)
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=5x-3( ,12)
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Since they gave you the "y-value", you are to find the "x-value".
Plug the given y-value (12) into the equation and solve for x.
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y=5x-3
12=5x-3
15=5x
3=x
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Therefore, the ordered pair is (3, 12)