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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Explain why (4, 1) is not a solution to the equation y = 3x + 1. How is writing an equation to represent a situation involving two variables similar to writing an equation to represent a situation involving only one variable? How is it different?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

(4,1) is not a solution of y=3x+1 because 1=3(4)+1 is not a true statement.

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