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A graph is shown below:

Which of the following inequalities is best represented by this graph?
x − 3y > 5
x − 3y < 5
x − 2y > 5
x − 2y < 5

A graph is shown below: Which of the following inequalities is best represented by-example-1
User Bembas
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Answer:

The correct answer is actually B. x - 3y < 5

Explanation:

Because you must convert the equation to y-intercept form first.

Which makes it y = 1/3x - 1.6

So y = 1.6 and using the slope of 1/3x you can find that x = 5

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