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Does the point (4, 8) satisfy the equation y = 2x?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

You can answer this question by putting in the x-value [the 4 in (4, 8)] in for the x variable to see if you get the y-value [the 8 in (4, 8)] as the solution.

y=2(4)

y=8

Since 8 was the answer then yes, (4, 8) satisfies the equation y = 2x.

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