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Is (2,11) a solution to the equation y = 3x - 2 ?

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Answer:

No (2, 11) is not a solution.

Explanation:

y = 3x - 2

Plug in the points:

11 = 3(2) - 2

Solve:

11 = 6 - 2

11 = 4

11 does not equal 4.

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Answer:

(2,11) is not a solution

Explanation:

Substitute the value of x and y in the equation.

y = 3x - 2

Substitute(2,11)

11= 3*2 -2

= 6 - 2

11 ≠ 4

(2,11) is not an solution of the equation

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