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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following points is in the solution set of y < x^2 - 2x - 8? a)(-2, -1) b)(0, -2) c)(4, 0)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Plug in x and y and see if your equality holds

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let's try first one (-2,-1) -1<4+4-8 -1<0 -> right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yess

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

question?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is it 0,-2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, I tried the first one and it worked so (-2, -1)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh.. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Try the second one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it would be like \[0^{2}-2\times -2-8\] ?

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