SOLUTION: Can anyone explain this question to me? True or False? The graph of the inequality x < y + 2 is the region below the line x = y + 2. Appreciate your help!!!

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Question 319533: Can anyone explain this question to me? True or False? The graph of the inequality x < y + 2 is the region below the line x = y + 2.
Appreciate your help!!!

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Can anyone explain this question to me? True or False? The graph of the inequality x < y + 2 is the region below the line x = y + 2.
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Solving each one for y you get:
y > x-2
and
y = x-2
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Since each one is a statement about "y", the 1st graph is
the half-plane ABOVE y = x-2, and indicated by the ">" symbol.
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Cheers,
Stan H.