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Which ordered pair is a solution to mx +ny = 0?

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Answer:

(x, -(m/n)*x )

Explanation:

We need to find the ordered pair that is solution to:

mx +ny = 0

Rearranging,

ny = -m*x

y = -(m/n)*x

The ordered pair is

(x, -(m/n)*x )

In the image below, we can see an example for m = 2 and n = 1

Which ordered pair is a solution to mx +ny = 0?-example-1
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