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3x - 4y = 16 determine the missing coordinate in the ordered pair (0, ?) so that will satisfy the equation

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Answer:

(0, - 4)

Explanation:

What you are looking for is the y value when x = 0. So make x = 0 in the original equation.

3x - 4y = 16

3(0) - 4y = 16

- 4y = 16 Divide by -4 on both sides.

-4y/- 4 = 16/-4 Do the division.

y = - 4

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