SOLUTION: x-2y<5

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Question 69655: x-2y<5
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x-2y<5
x-x-2y<-x5 [solve for y]
-2y<-x+5
-2y/-2>-x/-2+5/-2
y>1/2x-5/2 [switch the sign when dividing or multiplying by a negative number]
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Draw a dashed line (instead of the solid line shown). Shade everything above the line.
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