SOLUTION: what is the solution of the inequality -6x - 17 egual or greater then 8x + 25?

Question 697064: what is the solution of the inequality -6x - 17 egual or greater then 8x + 25?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Add to both sides

Subtract from both sides

Multiply both sides by . When you
do this, you have to reverse the inequality sign.
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I always have to reason this out. Suppose you have
obviously true
Now multiply both sides by
obviously not true, so

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Divide both sides by

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check answer
Suppose

OK

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