SOLUTION: How do you graph the linear equation x+5>8

Algebra ->  Linear-equations -> SOLUTION: How do you graph the linear equation x+5>8      Log On


   

Question 514728: How do you graph the linear equation x+5>8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+5>8

x>8-5

x > 3

So draw a number line, plot x = 3 and shade everything to the right of x = 3 (don't include x = 3 in the shaded region)