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Is the order pair (-5,9) a solution to the equation y = 5x -4

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Answer: no
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Is the order pair (-5,9) a solution to the equation y = 5x -4-example-1
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

9=5(-5)-4 is not correct, 5(-5)-4 is actually -29 so no, the coordinates are not a solution to the equation.

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