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PLEASE HELP! Describe and correct the error in finding a solution of the equation in two variables. y= 3x + 2; (5,1) 5 (? right on top of this) = 3 (1) + 2 5 = 5 So, (5,1) is a solution.
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Describe and correct the error in finding a solution of the equation in two variables.
y= 3x + 2; (5,1)
5 (? right on top of this) = 3 (1) + 2
5 = 5
So, (5,1) is a solution.

User Tomasz Urbaszek
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The answer is 2=6/3 !
User Victorx
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Answer:

Explanation:

y=3x+2

3x+2=y

3x/3=y/3

2=y/3

2=6/3

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