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Which ordered pair is a solution of the equation

5x - 2y = 18

A: Only (5,3)
B: Only (4,1)
C: Both (5,3) and (4,1)
D: neither

Please help me this is missing work that I need to make up I'm horrible at math. ​

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B because 5(5)-2(3)= 25-6 5(4)-2(1)
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Answer: B

Step-by-step explanation: you just plug in the numbers for x and y

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