Question

If x=-2 then write the ordered pair that is a solution of 5x-3y=-25

Answer 1

X = -2

Y= 5

You use:

5x-3(5)=-25

and

5(-2)-3y=-25

Answer 2

(2,11 2/3) or (2,(35/3))

Explanation:

5x-3y=-25

For x = 2:

5(2)-3y=-25

10-3y=-25

-3y=-35

y = (35/3) or 11 2/3

(2,11 2/3)