Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - Section 1.3 - Graphing Equations - Exercise Set - Page 39: 80

Answer

False. " The ordered pair (2, 5) does not satisfy 3y - 2x = -4. "

Work Step by Step

For the ordered pair (2,5), x=2, y=5. Substituting in 3y-2x, we get, $3y-2x = 3\times5-2\times2= 15-4=11\ne-4$ So this has to be False.
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