Math Problem Statement
Determine which of the following ordered pairs satisfy the inequality -2x + 3y ≥ 3.
Solution
To solve this, we need to determine which of the given ordered pairs satisfy the inequality . We test each pair by substituting the values of and into the inequality.
1. Test :
Substitute and : Since , is a solution.
2. Test :
Substitute and : Since , is a solution.
3. Test :
Substitute and : Since , is not a solution.
4. Test :
Substitute and : Since , is a solution.
Final Answer:
The ordered pairs that are solutions are:
Would you like further clarification or additional examples?
Here are 5 follow-up questions for exploration:
- What is the difference between solving inequalities and equations?
- How would the inequality change if it were strict ()?
- How can you graph this inequality to visualize the solution set?
- How does changing the coefficients of and impact the inequality?
- What happens to the solution set if the inequality is flipped ()?
Tip: Always substitute values carefully and check your calculations when solving inequalities!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Inequalities
Linear Equations
Algebra
Formulas
-2x + 3y ≥ 3
Theorems
Substitution method for solving inequalities
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9