SOLUTION: In which quadrants does the graph of the following inequality lie? 2x + y < -6 a) II,III,IV only b) I,III,IV only c) II,III only d) I,II,III,IV e) none of these

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Question 60907: In which quadrants does the graph of the following inequality lie? 2x + y < -6
a) II,III,IV only
b) I,III,IV only
c) II,III only
d) I,II,III,IV
e) none of these

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x + y < -6
y<-2x-6 [Re-write in the slope-intercept form by solving for y]
Graph the inequality using the:
y=intercept = (0,-6)
x=intercept = (-3, 0)
Slope = -1
a) II,III,IV only

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