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Does (2,1 ) make the equation true? 2x+7y>=10

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Answer:

No. it does not

Explanation:

(i assumed you meant 2x+7y=10)

1.) 2(2)+7y=10

2.)2(2)+7(1)=10

3.)4+7=10

4.)11=10

User Iyana
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Answer:

2x+7y>=10

Replace x and y with 2 and 1

2*2+7*1>=10

2*2=4

7*1=7

4+7>=10

7+4=11

2x+7y>=10 is a true statement

Because 11 is greater than 10 and it doesnt have to be equal to 10 as long as its greater.

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