Question

Please help!
Which is a solution to the linear function 5x – 2y = 12?


A. (3, –1)


B. (2, 1)


C. (3, 1)


D. (2, –1)

Answer 1

The answer to the function would be D (2,-1)
EXPLANATION
We can check our answer using substitution.
5(2)-2(-1)=12
10+2=12
12=12
According to the reflexive property of equality, these would be equal.

Note that it would be plus two because two negatives make a positive.

Answer 2

The answer is d it make sense