Which of the following is NOT a solution of the inequality? y\leq - 1? a) -3 b) -1 c) -6 d)0

Question

Which of the following is NOT a solution of the inequality?

y
`\leq` - 1?


a) -3
b) -1
c) -6
d)0

Answer 1

The answer is d

Answer 2

Answer: d) 0

Explanation:

With the inequality given, y ≤ -1, solutions are -1 and all numbers less than -1. We will check all the options to see which is not a solution.

a) -3 ✓

-> This is not our answer. -3 is less than -1.

b) -1 ✓

-> This is not our answer. -1 is equal to -1.

c) -6 ✓

-> This is not our answer. -6 is less than -1.

d) 0 ✗

-> This is our answer! 0 is not less than -1.