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Is (1, 3) a solution to this system of equations?

x + 16y = 13
8x + 4y = 20

a. no
b. yes

User Dicle
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no, this is because the (1,3), when put into the first equation, does not equal 13.
User Woojin
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Answer:

no

because it doesn't work with the first equation

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