Question

Determine which ordered pairs are solutions for x - y =16.
A. (8,8) B. (19,-3) C. (16,0) D. (19,3)
I was thinking its C

Answer 1

If it is "c" then x = 16 and y = 0.

x - y = 16
(16) - (0) = 16
16 = 16

You are correct!

Answer 2

thank you

Answer 3

Couldn't this be answer D as well as C?

Answer 4

x - y = 16

Check D. (19,3)


(19) - (3) = 16 ??
16 = 16

Yes, D is correct as is C.

Answer 5

We may need to check the other options - I was thinking the instructions were to choose ONE of the following. I was wrong.