Algebra Examples Inequalities

Determine if (0,0) is a Solution

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Step 1
Insert the values of and into the equation to find if the ordered pair is a solution.
Step 2
Simplify .
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Step 2.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 2.1.1
Raising to any positive power yields .
Step 2.1.2
Raising to any positive power yields .
Step 2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Simplify by adding numbers.
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Step 2.2.1
Add and .
Step 2.2.2
Add and .
Step 3
Since , the inequality will always be true.
Always true
Step 4
Since the equation is always true when the values are used, the ordered pair is a solution.
The ordered pair is a solution to the equation.

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