Testing Solutions

How can you tell if a point is a solution to a system?

• It makes the first equation true.

• The (x,y) coordinates satisfy both equations

• It makes logical sense

• It makes neither equation negative

-4x-2y=-12
4x+8y=-24

• (5,6)

• (6,-6)

• (6,-2)

• (4,-3)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

-6x+5y=1
6x+4y=-10

• (1,-1)

• (0,-1)

• (1,1)

• (-1,-1)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

• yes

• no

Is the point (2, -1) a solution to the systems of equations below?

y=5x+3

y=-2x-4

• Yes

• No

Will the solution (-3, -7) make the following system of equations a true statement? 
y = 4x + 5
y = x – 4

• YES

• NO

Determine if (4, 1) is a solution for the system of equations.
y = -x + 5
y = 2x - 7

• yes

• no

Which ordered pair is NOT a solution to the system of inequalities?

Which ordered pair is NOT a solution to the system of inequalities?