SOLUTION: -3 -2y>9

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Question 286466: -3 -2y>9


Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3-2y%3E9 Start with the given inequality.


-2y%3E9%2B3 Add 3 to both sides.


-2y%3E12 Combine like terms on the right side.


y%3C12%2F%28-2%29 Divide both sides by -2 to isolate y. Remember that dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign.


y%3C-6 Reduce.


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Answer:
So the solution is y%3C-6