document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=382259>Question 382259</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help! Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution of the inequality. (2,19); 2y-3x>2. Is the ordered pair a solution?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know that I would plug in 2 for the variable x so 2y-3(2)>2; 2y-6>2; add 6 to both sides and I'm left with 2y>4. If I divided 2 into 4 this leaves me with y>2?? Doesn't look right to me. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Next, I would substitute 19 for the variable y in the inequality. Let's try. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(19)-3x>2; 38-3x>2; Add 38 to both sides? 3x>40. Divide 3 on both sides; 13.33?? Doesn't look right either.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for x and for y and see if you get a true statement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*19-3*2 > 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38-6 > 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32>2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is true so (2,19) is one of the points in the solution set.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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