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Verifying Safe Storage Zone Constraint Graphs
Based on this scenario, recall and explain the core steps of the test-point method and the meaning of the boundary line:
- Identify the exact mathematical statement obtained when the assistant substitutes the coordinates of the test point (0, 0) into the inequality, and state whether this resulting statement is true or false.
- Recall how the truth value of this statement determines which region on the dashboard (with respect to the boundary line) is shaded.
- State whether the points lying exactly on the boundary line are included in the safe storage zone, and recall how the visual style of the boundary line represents this.
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Verifying Safe Storage Zone Constraint Graphs