Question

Solve: y= -5
x= y + 3
what is the pair (_,_)

Answer 1

So x=(-5)+3
Take -3 to x to make x-3=-5
now what's -5+3
That's the answer

Answer 2

We are given
`y=-5`. Substituting,
`x=y+3=-5+3=-2`.

Thus, our ordered pair
`(x, y)` is
`(-2, -5)`.