Determine Which Ordered Pair Is NOT a Solution to the Equation

question 34

Multiple Choice

Determine which ordered pair is NOT a solution to the equation 2x + 5y = 20.

• A)(10, 0)
• B)(0, 4)
• C)(2, 5)
• D)(15, -2)

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The process of finding the value of variables that make a mathematical statement true.

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The value or set of values that satisfy an equation, inequality, or system of equations.

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A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, symbolized by the use of an equals sign.

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