Question

3. Write the following inequality in slope-intercept form.


`5x - 5y \geqslant 70`
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Answer 1

y ≤x -14

Explanation:

5x - 5y ≥ 70

Subtract 5x from each side

5x -5x - 5y ≥-5x+ 70

-5y ≥-5x+ 70

Divide each side by -5. Remember to flip the inequality

-5y/-5 ≤ -5x/-5 +70/-5

y ≤x -14