OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §11.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Two Variables · Example 3 · Algebra · Systems

Determining Whether an Ordered Pair Is a Solution to a System of Equations

Determine whether the ordered pair $(5, 1)$ is a solution to the given system of equations.

$x + 3 y = 8 2 x - 9 = y$

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §11.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Two Variables · Example 3

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