How do you solve the system #y^2<x# and #x^2-4y^2<16# by graphing?

3 Answers
Nov 16, 2016

Plot both curves on the same coordinate space. The solution is the entire region defined by the overlap of the two functions.

Nov 16, 2016

I used a graphing tool, Desmos.com, to draw the curves.

Explanation:

A picture is worth 1000 words:

Desmos.com

Red: #y^2 < x#

Nov 16, 2016

See graph done and cited by fellow Socratic member

Explanation:

#y^2# < x
Think of this function as the parent function of #y=x^2# on its side