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document.write( "The Problem:\r\n" );
document.write( "Select an ordered pair from the choices below that is a solution to the following system of \r\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:\r\n" );
document.write( "Solve the first inequality for y by dividing both sides by 10.\r\n" );
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document.write( "We see that y is greater then -2.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the second equation for x by dividing both sides by 3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"Three is greater than x\" means the same thing as \"x is less than three,\" so we can rearrange \r\n" );
document.write( "this inequality to have x on the left hand side.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now we know that x is a number that is less than three. \r\n" );
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document.write( "You did not list any ordered pairs, but you want one that fits the criteria for x and y. For example, \r\n" );
document.write( "(x,y) =(-1,1) is a solution because -1 is less than 3 and 1 is greater than -2.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Please email if you have questions about this. (o:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Ms.Figgy,\r\n" );
document.write( "math.in.the.vortex@gmail.com\r\n" );
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