SOLUTION: -7y - 17 > 11 Part 1: Solve the inequality above. Part 2: Describe the graph of the solution.

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Question 476302: -7y - 17 > 11
Part 1: Solve the inequality above.
Part 2: Describe the graph of the solution.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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-7y - 17 > 11
Part 1: Solve the inequality above.
-7y > 28
y < -4
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Part 2: Describe the graph of the solution.
Draw a number line.
Plot y = -4 on the line.
Put an open circle around that point.
Draw an arrow from the point and extending left.
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That is the number line graph for the inequality.
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Cheers,
stan H.