SOLUTION: is (6,-7) a solution of 3x - 4y = 5

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Question 250178: is (6,-7) a solution of 3x - 4y = 5
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, rockstar2083:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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plug in 6 for x and -7 for y and see if the results are equal.
if you get 5=5 then it is a solution

Answer by rockstar2083(1) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
no.
3x+4y=5
3(6)-4(-7)=5
18-(-28)=5
18+28=5
and 46 does not equal 5