document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=20398>Question 20398</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Does the point (-5, 2) satisfy the following compound inequality and how? Can someone help me with?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  3x – 5y < 15 and 3x + 2y < 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you in advance. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #9830 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=9830\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It's easy to find out if the point (-5, 2) satisfies the given inequality.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just substitute the x- and y-coordinates from the given point into the inequaltity.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x+-+5y+%3C+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x+-+5y+%3C+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x+%2B+2y+%3C+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x+%2B+2y+%3C+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Both conditions must be true for the inequality to be satisfied. Substitute the x and y from the given point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28-5%29+-+5%282%29+%3C+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28-5%29+-+5%282%29+%3C+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-15+-+10+%3C+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-15+-+10+%3C+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-25+%3C+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-25+%3C+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > TRUE!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28-5%29+%2B+2%282%29+%3C+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28-5%29+%2B+2%282%29+%3C+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-15+%2B+4+%3C+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-15+%2B+4+%3C+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-11+%3C+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-11+%3C+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > TRUE!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since both conditions of the compound inequality have been met, the inequality is satisfied by the given pont.<BR>\n" );
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