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Is the ordered pair (-2,9) as a solution of the equation y=x-7

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Hi there! To answer that question, no. -2 is the x value and 9 is the y value. When you plug them in, -2 -7 is -9, not positive 9. So no. The order pair (-2, 9) is not a solution to the equation of y = x - 7.
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