Question

3) Which ordered pair is a solution to the linear

inequality below?
2x - 3y < 9
A. (6,-4)
B. (-1,-9)
C. (2,-5)
D. (-3,-3)

Answer 1

The answer above is correct!

Answer 2

D.)

Explanation:

A is incorrect because: 2(6) -3(-4)<9 which is 24<9 which is not true

B is incorrect because: 2(-1) -3(-9)<9 which is 25<9 which is not true

C is incorrect because: 2(2) -3(-5)<9 which is 19<9 which is not true

D is correct because: 2(-3) -3(-3)<9 which is 3<9 which is true