Question 829070
is (2,-5) a solution to the equation y=2x-1
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Substitute x = 2 and y = -5 to see if you get a true statement.
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-5 = 2*2-1
-5 = 4-1
-5 = 3

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Ans to your question:: No
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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