SOLUTION: How do you solve and graph for this equation on this inequality y<-5x

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Question 30120: How do you solve and graph for this equation on this inequality
y<-5x

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Choose values for x and solve equation for y;
let x=0
y<-5(0)
y<0
x=1
y<-5(1)
y<-5
x=-1
y<-5(-1)
y<5
(0,0); (1,-5); (-1,5)
Now graph those points,making the line dotted and shade the area to the left of the dotted line.
Hope you understand
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