Find, whether the following points lie on the line $x - 2 y + 5 = 0 :$
$(- 5, 0)$

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Solution

Given line equation is $x - 2 y + 5 = 0$ .
On substituting $x = - 5$ and $y = 0$ in the given line equation, we have
$L . H . S . = - 5 - 2 (0) + 5 = - 5 - 0 + 5 = 5 - 5 = 0 = R . H . S .$
Hence, the point $(- 5, 0)$ lie on the given line.

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