Question

how would i graph this?
|x + 5| y – 2

Answer 1

try wolframalpha.com

Answer 2

yeah.. thats not really helping its an absolute value inequality im sorry

Answer 3

\[\left| x+5 \right| \ge y-2\]

Answer 4

@whpalmer4

Answer 5

Well, you can break this down into two sections:

the section where (x+5) is positive, and the section where (x+5) is negative. Can you graph \[x+5\ge y-2\]?

Answer 6

That simplifies to \[x\ge y-7\]or \[-y \ge -x-7\]\[y \le x+7\]