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Plug in the point (1,6) into the inequality 4x-3y<12 to determine if the point is in the solution set. How do you know

A Yes, (1,6) is in the solution set because the truth value is TRUE
B No, (1,6) is not the solution because the truth value is FALSE​

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Answer:

false

Explanation:

4(1) - 3(6)<12

4 - 18<12

12<12

so no the truth value is false 12 is not less than 12

User Kchomski
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Answer:

A. true

Explanation:

If you plug in x and y, the equation is 4(1)-3(6)<12. SImplify to get 4-18<12 which is equal to -14<12 which is true.

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