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Is (-4 -4) a solution of y>-6x-1

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Substitute -4 for x and -4 for y in the inequality to check the point is solution or not.


\begin{gathered} -4>-6\cdot(-4)-1 \\ -4>24-1 \\ -4>23 \end{gathered}

The inequality is false means point (-4,-4) is not a solution of inequality.

Answer: No point is not a solution of inequality.

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