Which of the following points is a solution for the inequality 5x - 3y < 1? (2, -1) (1/2, 0) (-2, 1) None of these are solutions.

Darrel asked Sep 26, 2023

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Which of the following points is a solution for the inequality 5x - 3y < 1?

(2, -1)
(1/2, 0)
(-2, 1)
None of these are solutions.

Darrel asked Sep 26, 2023

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Answer:

(2, -1)

Explanation:

This can easily be solved by graphing the inequality. Then plot the points. The point that is in the shaded area can be a solution.

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