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Y = -9x - 2; (4, -37)

A. Yes it satisfies the equation
B. No the ordered pair does not satisfy the equation

User CharlesA
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Answer:

B. No the ordered pair does not satisfy the equation

Explanation:

y = -9x - 2

Substitute the point in and see if it is true

-37 = -9(4) -2

-37 = -36 -2

-37 = -38

This is not true so the point is not a solution

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