Question

What is the solution of the inequality shown
below?
y +5 < 5

Answer 1

• y < 0

Explanation:

To find the solution of the inequality given, we must isolate the variable.

• y + 5 < 5
• => y < 5 - 5

Simplifying the RHS:

• => y < 0

Hence, the variable 'y' must be below than 0 to make this statement true.

Answer 2

See below.

Explanation:

y+5<5

-5 -5

y<0

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