Question

Which of the following ordered pairs represents a solution to the linear inequality y>2x-3

Answer 1

D. (2, 5)

Explanation:

On a graph, (2, 5) is the only point in the solution space.

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You can evaluate the inequality for each of the points to see which works.

A. 4 > 2·4 -3 . . . . false

B. 12 > 2·9 -3 . . . . false

C. 2 > 2·3 -3 . . . . false

D. 5 > 2·2 -3 . . . . TRUE