Question

Which ordered pair is a solution of the following system of linear inequalities?

y≤x−5


y+x≥1


(1 point)
Responses

(2, -5)
(2, -5)

(5, 2)
(5, 2)

(5, -2)
(5, -2)

(-5, 2)

Answer 1

(5, -2)

Check: For (5, -2), y ≤ x − 5 gives −2 ≤ 5 − 5 = 0 (true), and y + x ≥ 1 gives −2 + 5 = 3 ≥ 1 (true).