What ordered pair is the solution to −3x+5y=2x+3y

Question

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need to find the solution to the equation −3x+5y=2x+3y and i dont get it.

Answer 1

Since this is the equation of a straight line, there are numerous solutions. Solve the equation for y.

-3x+5y=2x+3y
2y = 5x

y = 5/2 x  This is the equation of a line that passes through the origin with a slope of 5/2.

Set up a table of values:

   x     y    

   0     0

   2     5

  -2   -5