SOLUTION: what do you do to the first inequality to get to the second inequality X - 3 > 9; X > 12

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Question 223292: what do you do to the first inequality to get to the second inequality
X - 3 > 9; X > 12

Answer by checkley77(12569) About Me  (Show Source):
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X - 3 > 9
[X>9+3] YOU ADD 3 TO BOTH SIDES OF THE > SIGN.
X > 12