Which of the following statements about linear inequalities is NOT true?
A) Linear inequalities define areas rather than lines
B) The inequality x

Question

Which of the following statements about linear inequalities is NOT true?
A) Linear inequalities define areas rather than lines
B) The inequality x<6 defines an area above the line y = x
C) Equalities define straight lines
D) The inequality 2y + 3x < 8 defines an area below and to the left of the line 2y + 3x = 8

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The inequality x<6 defines a vertical area to the left of the line x=6, not above the line y=x.

Which of the Following Statements About Linear Inequalities Is NOT