Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 6 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - 6-5 Linear Inequalities - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 393: 13

Answer

Yes, it is a solution to the inequality.

Work Step by Step

To find this, input (-6,1) into the inequality $3y\gt5x-12$ $3(1)\gt5(-6)-12$ Then solve $3\gt-42$ This now reads 3 is greater than -42. Since that is a true statement, (-6,1) is a solution to the inequality.
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