document.write( "Question 291094: Determine whether the numbers given are solutions of the inequalty.
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document.write( "8,-16, -20, -2
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document.write( "y-8>2y-4\r
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document.write( "A) is 8 a solution??yes____no___
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document.write( "B) is -16 a solution? yes___no___
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document.write( "C) is -20 a solution? yes___no___
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document.write( "D) is -2 a soution? yes___no___
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Algebra.Com's Answer #210605 by brucewill(101)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I will show you the method for the first answer, and allow you to do the others.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "All we have to do is substitute 8 into the original equation:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8 - 8 > 2(8) - 4 \n" ); document.write( "0 > 12. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now, is 0 > 12? It is not, therefore 8 is NOT a solution. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |