Is (0, - 2) a solution of 2x - 5y = 10? yes or no

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Brett Nicholson

10 July, 22:17

Is (0, - 2) a solution of 2x - 5y = 10? yes or no

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Janiya · Answer 1

If it is a solution it would satisfy the equation 2x - 5y = 10

(0, - 2). x = 0, y = - 2

Left Hand side, LHS = 2x - 5y

2*0 - 5*-2

0 + 10

10

This is equal to the Right Hand Side (RHS) of the equation.

LHS = RHS.

Yes (0, - 2) is a solution to 2x - 5y = 10.