SOLUTION: 3x-1<-7 or x-5>-6

Question 119860: 3x-1<-7 or x-5>-6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the first inequality

Add 1 to both sides

Combine like terms on the right side

Divide both sides by 3 to isolate x

Divide

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Answer:
So our first answer is

Start with the second inequality

Add 5 to both sides

Combine like terms on the right side

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Answer:
So our second answer is

So we have the answers:

or

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