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Does (4, 7) make the equation y = 2x + 7 true?

somebody?

Does (4, 7) make the equation y = 2x + 7 true? somebody?-example-1
User Kanjie Lu
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

Hi there!


y=2x+7

Plug in the point (4,7)


(7)=2(4)+7\\7=8+7\\7=15

Because the left side is not equal to the right side, (4,7) does not make the equation y=2x+7 true.

I hope this helps!

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