document.write( "Question 199941This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra
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document.write( ": Please help me see what I am doing wrong in this equation: -3(2x-1)<-4[2+3(x+2)]. The answer that I get is nothing at all like the one in the book. Thank you. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #150322 by RAY100(1637)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -3(2x-1) < -4[2+3(x+2)] \n" ); document.write( "-6x +3 < -4[ 2+3x+6] \n" ); document.write( "-6x+3 < -8 -12x -24 \n" ); document.write( "-6x +12x < -8 -24 -3 \n" ); document.write( "6x < -35 \n" ); document.write( "x< -35/6 ( -5.833) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "check, let x =-6 ( which is less than -5.833) \n" ); document.write( "39 < 40 ,,,,,,,ok \n" ); document.write( " |