Question

Is the Ordered Pair (−3,−1) a solution to the equation y=2x−7?

Responses
True, the Ordered Pair is a solution to the equation.
False, the Ordered Pair is NOT a solution to the equation.

Answer 1

False, the Ordered Pair is NOT a solution to the equation.

Explanation:

1. Plug in (-3, -1) into the equation

2. (-1) = 2(-3) - 7

3. (-1) = (-6) - 7

4. (-1) = -13

-1
`\\eq`-13