SOLUTION: i have tried to answer this question and i have came up with three different answers. 3t-12>5t+2. i came up with 3t-12>5t+2 -3t-12>5t+2

Question 105709This question is from textbook Holt algebra 1
: i have tried to answer this question and i have came up with three different answers. 3t-12>5t+2. i came up with 3t-12>5t+2
-3t-12>5t+2
t-12>-3t+2
t-12>2t+2
-2>2t-2
-10>2t
-10/2>2t/-2t
-5=t
any help would be much appreciated
This question is from textbook Holt algebra 1

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's go step by step.
Bring all the knowns on one side and unknowns(t) on the other.

Add the additive inverse of 3t to both sides (-3t).
Simplify.
Add the additive inverse of 2 to both sides (-2).
Simplify.
Multiply by the multiplicative inverse of 2 (1/2).
or

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