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Does (-8, 0) make the equation y=-3x - 8 true? yes

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the given expression is,

y = 3x - 8

put x = -8

y = 3(-8) - 8

y = -24 -8

y = -32

so point (-8, 0) is not satisfying the equation,

thus it is not true

It is false

User Korina
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