SOLUTION: (8,-1)9x-8y=7

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Question 672994: (8,-1)9x-8y=7
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9x - 8y = 7
9x - 7 = 8y
y = %289%2F8%29x+-+7%2F8
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Plugging in 8
y = %289%2F8%29%288%29-7%2F8
y = 9+-+7%2F8
y = %289%29%288%2F8%29+-+7%2F8
y = 72%2F8+-+7%2F8
y = 65%2F8
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(8,-1) is NOT a solution on that line
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