SOLUTION: x+2y is greater than -6 determine if the ordered pair satisfies the equation (-6, 1)

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Question 272885: x+2y is greater than -6 determine if the ordered pair satisfies the equation (-6, 1)
Found 2 solutions by JBarnum, richwmiller:
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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x%2B2y%3E-6 x=-6 y=1
-6%2B2%281%29%3E-6
-4%3E-6
Correct it does satisfy the equation as -4 is greater than -6

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2y>-6
(-6,1)
There is no equation.
Equations have equal signs!
-6+2*1>-6
-6+2>-6
-4>-6 is true therefore it satisfies the inequality.