SOLUTION: Solve using the addition and multipication principles. 6 - 6x > 1 - 5x The solution set is {x|x __and ___

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Question 150611: Solve using the addition and multipication principles.
6 - 6x > 1 - 5x
The solution set is {x|x __and ___

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality.


Subtract from both sides.


Add to both sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate . note: Remember, the inequality sign flips when we divide both sides by a negative number.


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is


So the solution set is


Also, the answer in interval notation is


Here's the graph of the solution set



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