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I NEED HELP Which ordered pair is a solution of the equation?

x+7y=17
A Only (10,1)
B Only (-4,3)
C Both
D Neither

User Alaa Jabre
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Answer:

C. Both

Explanation:

Substitute the first number for x and the second number for y. See if they solve the equation.

Try (10,1)

x+7y=17

10+7(1)=17

17=17 so (10, 1) works

Try (-4,3)

x+7y=17

-4+7(3)=17

-4+21=17

17=17 so (-4,3) works too!

User SanthoshPrasad
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Answer:

its c

Explanation:

both a and b make 17 !!!

User Thilak Nathen
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