Determine if the ordered triple is a solution to the system of equations.
-$$\begin{array} { l }
- 4 x + 8 y + 2 z = - 40 \
- 9 x + 8 y + 8 z = - 27 ; ( - 4 , - 6 , - 1 ) \
- 8 x + 6 y - 8 z = 14
\end{array}$$
A) No
B) Yes

Question

Determine if the ordered triple is a solution to the system of equations.
-$$\begin{array} { l } 
- 4 x + 8 y + 2 z = - 40 \
- 9 x + 8 y + 8 z = - 27 ; ( - 4 , - 6 , - 1 ) \
- 8 x + 6 y - 8 z = 14
\end{array}$$
A) No
B) Yes

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Substituting $x = -4$, $y = -6$, and $z = -1$ into each equation does not satisfy all three equations, indicating the ordered triple is not a solution to the system.

Determine If the Ordered Triple Is a Solution to the System