SOLUTION: graph the inequality on a plane. x+y<5

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Question 162141: graph the inequality on a plane.
x+y<5

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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Choose a value for x and then solve for y;
x+y<5
x=1
1+y =5
y=5-1=4
y=4
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x=0
0+y=5
y=5
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x=2
2+y=5
y=5-2=3
y=3
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graph+%28300%2C+300%2C+-6%2C6%2C-6%2C6%2C+-x%2B5%29
Since it is y<5, the line is a dash line and you shade the area below the line.
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