Which of the following ordered pairs satisfies the inequality ? 

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Which of the following ordered pairs satisfies the inequality ? &#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;

Accepted Answer

Choice C is correct. Substituting into the inequality gives , or , which is a true statement. Substituting into the inequality gives , or , which is a true statement. Substituting into the inequality gives , or , which is not a true statement. Therefore, and are the only ordered pairs shown that satisfy the given inequality. Choice A is incorrect because the ordered pair also satisfies the inequality. Choice B is incorrect because the ordered pair also satisfies the inequality. Choice D is incorrect because the ordered pair does not satisfy the inequality.

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