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Does (0, 0) make the equation y = 9x − 5 true?

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Answer:

no

Explanation:

y = 9x − 5

The point (0,0) means x=0 and y=0

Substitute this into the equation and see it is true

0 = 9*0 -5

0 = 0-5

0 = -5

This is not true so the point is not a solution.

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