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Answer: ASet 10: Linear Inequalities (Advanced)
Explanation
Which inequality describes the region OUTSIDE the square with vertices ?
A.✓ Correct
or
B.
and
C.
D.
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is correct. Choice A is the correct answer. De Morgan's Laws applied to geometry. 1. Inside Square: AND . 2. Outside (Negation): NOT ( AND ). 3. Apply Logic: (NOT ) OR (NOT ). 4. Result: OR . Strategic Tip: The negation of "A and B" is "Not A or Not B". Choice B is incorrect because it describes the corner regions only (diagonal from corners). Choice C is incorrect because it describes the region outside a diamond. Choice D is incorrect because it describes the region outside a circle.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is or
Why others are wrong:
B: Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
C: Choice C is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
D: Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
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