SOLUTION: How do I graph the inequality y>-3x and plot it on a line

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Question 1059822: How do I graph the inequality y>-3x and plot it on a line
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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The graph is ABOVE the line. The equation says, y GREATER than -3x, in reference to a line y=-3x. The LINE is excluded, so on paper, you would sketch or graph y=-3x AS A DOTTED LINE. You would then shade the region of the plane above the line.

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