Question

Which ordered pairs make the open sentence true? 3x+y<14 Select all the correct answers. (7, −7) (−1, 6) (3, 6) (4, −1) (6, 0)

Answer 1

(4, - 1)

(-1, 6)

Explanation:

Given the expression :

3x+y<14

Test the opprions to find out the true statement.

(7, - 7)

3(7) + (-7) < 14

21 - 7 < 14

15 < 14 (not true)

(-1, 6)

3(-1) + 6 < 14

3 + 6 < 14

9 < 14 ( true)

(3, 6)

3(3) + 6 < 14

9 + 6 < 14 ( not true)

(4, - 1)

3(4) - 1 < 14

12 - 1 < 14 ( true)

(6,0)

3(6) + 0 < 14

18 < 14 ( not true)