Is (3,-2) a solution to 3x+2y=-5

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Miah Hines

Mathematics

19 November, 16:51

Is (3,-2) a solution to 3x+2y=-5

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Karissa Faulkner · Answer 1

(3, - 2) is not a solution to 3x + 2y = - 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Check if solution by plugging in 3 for x and - 2 for y

3 (3) + 2 (-2)

9 - 4 = 5

Step 2: Determine if true

3x + 2y = - 5

5 = - 5

NOT TRUE

Answer: (3, - 2) is not a solution to 3x + 2y = - 5