Tell whether the number pair (2,1) is a solution to the equation y = 3x - 5.

Ishita Sinha asked Jan 9, 2022

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Plugging in the values in the equation, we have

1=3*(2)-5, 1=1 which is TRUE

Vvlevchenko answered Jan 14, 2022

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