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Is (7, 0) a solution to the equation y = x − 7?

I need some one to help me!! Is (7, 0) a solution to the equation y = x − 7?-example-1
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Answer:

Yes

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Coordinates (x, y)

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

Point (7, 0)

Equation y = x - 7

Step 2: Find

  1. Substitute in point [Equation]: 0 = 7 - 7
  2. Subtract: 0 = 0

Since 0 = 0 is true, then it would be a solution to the equation.

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