Which ordered pairs are solutions to the inequality, x+3y ≥ -8?

Choose ALL answers that are correct
1. (-5, -1)
2. (0, -3)
3. (-1, -2)
4. (-6, 0)
5. (-16, 2)

Question

Which ordered pairs are solutions to the inequality, x+3y ≥ -8?

Choose ALL answers that are correct
1. (-5, -1)
2. (0, -3)
3. (-1, -2)
4. (-6, 0)
5. (-16, 2)

defiance · Answer

Hello.

defiance · Answer

You have any ideas? Or none at all, if not we can work from there.

anonymous · Answer

I do not have any idea. @Defiance

defiance · Answer

Okay.

defiance · Answer

First, move everything to the opposite side of where "x" is.

defiance · Answer

Everything you move over you "flip" it's sign, so if it's a positive / adding you make it negative / subtracting. and Vi Sa Versa

defiance · Answer

$$x+3y \ge-8$$

defiance · Answer

Move the +3y to the other side and make it -3y.

defiance · Answer

$$x = \ge -8 - 3y$$

defiance · Answer

Now, substitute any value for y and try to find the appropriate value for X

defiance · Answer

I'll pick a random number and say 4.