Question

Which ordered pair is the solution to y = 2x + 10?

A. (2, 2)

B. (3, -4)

C. (-3, 4)

D. (1, 6)

Answer 1

The answer to the equation is C

Answer 2

The best way to solve a problem like this is guess and check.

y = 2x + 10

2 = 2(2) +10

2 = 4+10
2 = 14 NO

y = 2x + 10

4 = -3(2) +10
4 = -6 +10
4 = 4 YES . . . C is your answer