Answer
No
Work Step by Step
Substitute the given values and determine whether the resulting equation is true.
$y=5x-8$
$-2\overset?=5(2)-8$
$-2\overset?=10-8$
$-2\ne2\ \ $
Thus, the ordered pair is not a solution to the equation.
Algebra 1
by Hall, Prentice
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133500403
ISBN 13:
978-0-13350-040-0
Chapter 1 - Foundations for Algebra - 1-9 Patterns, Equations, and Graphs - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 65: 28
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