SOLUTION: How do you solve the linear inequality y>4 and x+4y > or equal to 8?

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Question 390506: How do you solve the linear inequality y>4 and x+4y > or equal to 8?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y>4
x+4y>=8
Let x=4 for a moment
x+16>=8
x>-8 Now we let y>4 again which would make the answer -8.00000...001 so we just drop the = sign for the correct answer.
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Ed