Question

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A graph shows both the x-axis and y-axis, ranging from negative 10 to 10 in increments of 5. A line passes through the first, third, and fourth quadrants.

Which of the following ordered pairs is part of the solution set for the equation y=52x−2
?

(1 point)
Responses

(-2,0)
(-2,0)

(3,9)
(3,9)

(4,2)
(4,2)

(2,3)
(2,3)

Answer 1

Plug in each x into y = (5/2)x − 2.

For x = 2: y = (5/2)(2) − 2 = 5 − 2 = 3, so (2, 3) satisfies the equation.

Answer: (2, 3)