SOLUTION: please help: y≥-9/5x+7 Graph each linear inequality.

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Question 161951: please help: y≥-9/5x+7 Graph each linear inequality.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(28593) About Me  (Show Source):
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1) First graph the equation y=-%289%2F5%29x%2B7. The graph of y=-%289%2F5%29x%2B7 is:




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Now since the inequality sign is a "greater than or equal to sign", this tells us to shade everything above the line (since EVERY "y" value in this region is greater than or equal to every "y" on the line)