Question

Does the point (5, -3) lie in the line 2x + 3y = 1? Please show your work.

Answer 1

$<b><font face=Copper black size=4 colour=purple>$Given point -

( 5, - 3 )

Here, x = 5 and y = - 3

Given equation -

2x + 3y = 1

Now,

L.H.S. = 2 ( 5 ) + 3 ( - 3 )

= 10 - 9

= 1

= R.H.S

Yes, the point lies on the line.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Put the value of x and y inthe equation.

2(5)-3(3)=1

10-9=1

1=1

This shows that the point lies on the line