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Is (1, –4) a solution to the equation y = –2x?​

User Navaltiger
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Answer:

no it can’t be the solution

Explanation:

y=–2x

–4=–2(1)

–4=–2 (error)

User Sakthi
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No

Check

-4 = -2(1)

L.H.S

= -2(1)

= -2

is not = R.H.S.

User Mezda
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