document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=268731>Question 268731</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6z-5%3C13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6z-5%3C13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196912 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=persian52><B>persian52(161)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=persian52><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=persian52><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=196912\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hope you get it!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6z-5<13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since -5 does not contain the variable to solve for, move it to the right-hand side of the inequality by adding 5 to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6z<5+13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 13 to 5 to get 18.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6z<18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide each term in the inequality by 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6z)/(6)<(18)/(6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the left-hand side of the inequality by canceling the common terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z<(18)/(6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the right-hand side of the inequality by simplifying each term.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z<3 </SPAN>\n" );
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