SOLUTION: determine whether the given numbers are solutions of the inequality. 4,-10,-15,-2 y-9 >2y-4

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Question 549989: determine whether the given numbers are solutions of the inequality.
4,-10,-15,-2
y-9 >2y-4

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y-9 >2y-4

4-9 >2(4)-4

-5 > 4 ... FALSE
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y-9 >2y-4

-10-9 >2(-10)-4

-19 > -24 ... TRUE

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y-9 >2y-4

-15-9 >2(-15)-4

-24 > -34 ... TRUE

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y-9 >2y-4

-2-9 >2(-2)-4

-11 > -8 ... FALSE

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So the solutions are -10 and -15

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