Is (-1,5) a solution to the equation 2x + 5y = 0 Why or Why not?

Nojetlag asked Feb 15, 2023

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Nojetlag asked Feb 15, 2023

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Answer:

No, its not because it don't satisfies the equation.

Explanation:

2x + 5y = 0

2 × (-1) + 5 × 5

=-2+25

= 23

Which is not equals to 0.

Jdramer answered Feb 20, 2023

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