Which of the following is not a solution of the equation 2x + 3y = 24?
Which of the following is not a solution of the equation 2x + 3y = 24?
Explanation
Let's check each pair in the equation:
2x + 3y = 24
{6, 4} → 2(6) + 3(4) = 12 + 12 = 24 ✓
{12, 0} → 2(12) + 3(0) = 24 + 0 = 24 ✓
{0, 8} → 2(0) + 3(8) = 0 + 24 = 24 ✓
{9, -2} → 2(9) + 3(-2) = 18 - 6 = 12 ✗