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Is -2, -1 a solution to 4x+5y=-13

User Amateur
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10 votes

Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

4(-2) + 5(-1) = -13

-8 - 5 = -13

-13 = -13

User Entela
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8 votes

Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Given:

-2, - 1

4x + 5y = -13

Solve:

Substitute

4(-2) + 5 (-1)

-8 + -5 = -13

Hence, Yes -2, -1 is a solution to 4x+5y = -13

~lenvy~

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