Which of the following points lie in the solution set to the following system of inequalities?

y is less than or greater than x - 5
y is greater than or less than -x - 4

(-5, 2)

(5, -2)

(-5, -2)

(5, 2)

Question

Which of the following points lie in the solution set to the following system of inequalities?

y is less than or greater than x - 5
y is greater than or less than -x - 4

 (-5, 2)

 (5, -2)

 (-5, -2)

 (5, 2)

anonymous · Answer

Substitute to check.  Put the ordered pair into the inequalities; if both statements are true, that one is the solution.

anonymous · Answer

Your second statement needs to be edited; it isn't clear at all.