is (5,8) a solution to the problem 7y-3x=11?
\((x,y)=(5,8) \\ \\ \hbox{plug the values into the equation:} \\ 7y-3x=11 \\ 7 \times 8-3 \times 5=11 \\ 56-15=11 \\ 41=11 \\ not \ true\)No, it isn't a solution.