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Question
Find if the following points lie on the given line or not:
(2,4) on the line y = 2x - 1
Solution
Put x = 2, y = 4 in the given line
y = 2x - 1
LHS = 4
RHS = 2(2) - 1 = 3
LHS ≠ RHS
No, (2,4) does not lie on the line y = 2x - 1
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