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.. pls help me....!!!!! Determine whether the point (-2,4) satisfy y<3x+5,y=3x+5 or y >3x+5..​

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Answer:


y > 3\cdot x + 5

Explanation:

Let
A(x,y) = (-2,4) and
y = 3\cdot x + 5. Now we evaluate the given function at
x = -2:


y = 3\cdot x + 5 (1)


y = 3\cdot (-2)+5


y = -6 +5


y = -1

Which means that
y is less than the y-component of A. Therefore, the right answer is
y > 3\cdot x + 5.

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