Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
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Which of the following represents a linear inequality in two variables?

  • $3x - 2y = 8$
  • $2x + 3y \< 7$
  • $4x - 5y \geq 12$ (correct)
  • $x^2 + y^2 = 9$

What is the solution set for the inequality $-2x + 5y > 10$?

  • $(x, y) | x \leq -2, y \leq 3$
  • $(x, y) | x \geq -2, y > 3$
  • $(x, y) | x \geq -2, y \geq 3$ (correct)
  • $(x, y) | x > -2, y < 3$

Which of the following inequalities represents a line with a shaded region below it on the coordinate plane?

  • $3x + 2y > 10$
  • $2x - 3y \leq 6$ (correct)
  • $-2x + 3y < 9$
  • $4x + 5y = 20$

For the inequality $3x - 4y \geq 12$, which quadrant(s) would contain the solution set?

<p>Quadrants I and IV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a linear inequality in two variables?

<p>An inequality in the form of Ax + By &lt; C or Ax + By &gt; C, where A, B, and C are constants and x and y are variables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the solution set for a linear inequality in two variables represented on the coordinate plane?

<p>The solution set is represented by shading the region of the plane that satisfies the inequality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for a point to be in the solution set of a linear inequality in two variables?

<p>If a point satisfies the inequality when its coordinates are substituted into the inequality, then it is in the solution set.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the possible orientations of the boundary line in a linear inequality in two variables?

<p>The boundary line can be horizontal, vertical, or slanted, depending on the coefficients of x and y in the inequality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Linear Inequality in Two Variables

An inequality in the form Ax + By < C or Ax + By > C where A, B, and C are constants, and x and y are variables.

Solution Set (Inequality)

The set of all points (x, y) that make the inequality true.

Graphing a Linear Inequality

Shading the region of the coordinate plane that satisfies the inequality.

Boundary Line (Inequality)

The line created by changing the inequality symbol to an equal sign.

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Point in Solution Set

A point (x, y) that satisfies the inequality when its coordinates are substituted.

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Shaded Region (Below)

The region below a line on a graph that represents a solution area.

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Quadrant I Solution

A solution to an inequality that's located in the first quadrant of a coordinate plane.

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Quadrants I and IV solution

The points located in the portions of a coordinate plane containing positive and negative x and y values that satisfy an inequality.

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