SOLUTION: The problem is this: -5 is greater than/equal to x-6

Question 122135: The problem is this:
-5 is greater than/equal to x-6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality

Add 5 to both sides

Subtract x from both sides

Combine like terms on the right side

Divide both sides by -1 to isolate x (note: Remember, dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign)

Divide

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