SOLUTION: 2y + 1>-5

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Question 159523: 2y + 1>-5

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, checkley77:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is



So the answer in interval notation is


Also answer in set-builder notation is


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Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2y-1>-5
2y>-5+1
2y>-4
y>-4/2
y>-2 answer.
Proof:
Let y=-1
2*-1-1>-5
-2-1>-5
-3>-5

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