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is (8, -44) a solution of the eqution y = -7x + 6

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Answer:

It is NOT a solution to the equation

Explanation:

To solve this, plug (8, -44) into the equation. Remember that 8 is x and -44 is y:

y = -7x

-44 = -7 (8)

-7 x 8 = -56

-44 ≠ -56

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