SOLUTION: sketch the graph of the linear inequality 3x-5y<15

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Question 394702: sketch the graph of the linear inequality
3x-5y<15
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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sketch the graph of the linear inequality
3x-5y<15
add -3x to both sides
3x-3x-5y<15-3x
-5y<15-3x
/-5
y>3+(3/5)x
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To define the boundary assume y=(3/5)x+3
plug values for x
x=0, y=3
y=0, x=-5
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the boundary
graph%28300%2C300%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2C%283%2F5%29x%2B3%29
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The inequality
graph%28300%2C300%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2Cy%3E%283%2F5%29x%2B3%29
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