Does the ordered pair (-1, -9) satisfy the equation y=7-2x

Ratsstack asked May 12, 2023

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Ratsstack asked May 12, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this, we plug in the values for x and y. Remember that x = -1 and y = -9

-9 = 7 - 2(-1)

-9 = 7 + 2

-9 ≠ 9

Karthik K answered May 16, 2023

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