Question

Which ordered pair makes both inequalities true?

y < 3x – 1

y > –x + 4

Answer 1

One example is (2, 3).

Check:
- y < 3x – 1 → 3 < 3(2) – 1 → 3 < 6 – 1 = 5 (true)
- y > –x + 4 → 3 > –2 + 4 = 2 (true)

So (2, 3) satisfies both inequalities.