SOLUTION: Is (-2,3) a solution of the system? Make sure to state yes or no and show your work to justify your answer. x + y = 1 x = -2

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Question 948436: Is (-2,3) a solution of the system? Make sure to state yes or no and show your work to justify your answer.

x + y = 1
x = -2
Answer by Zucchini(70) About Me  (Show Source):
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Plug in and solve:
(-2)+ (3) = 1
1=1 So, the solution works for this one.
(-2) = -2
-2 = -2 So, the solution works for this one as well.
Yes, (2,-3) is a solution of the system