Question

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Which ordered pair is a solution of the equation?
y=8x+3y=8x+3y, equals, 8, x, plus, 3
Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
Only (1,11)(1,11)left parenthesis, 1, comma, 11, right parenthesis

(Choice B)
B
Only (-1,-5)(−1,−5)left parenthesis, minus, 1, comma, minus, 5, right parenthesis

(Choice C)
C
Both (1,11)(1,11)left parenthesis, 1, comma, 11, right parenthesis and (-1,-5)(−1,−5)left parenthesis, minus, 1, comma, minus, 5, right parenthesis

(Choice D)
D
Neither

Answer 1

C) Both (1 , 11) and (-1, -5)

Explanation:

y = 8x + 3

Plugin x = 1 and y = 11 in the equation

11 = 8*1 + 3

11 = 8 +3

11 = 11

So, (1 , 11) is a solution.

Plugin x = -1 and y =-5 ,

-5 = 8*(-1) + 3

-5 = -8 + 3

-5 = -5

So, (-1 , -5) is also a solution