document.write( "Question 539545: 2(-3m-5)>= -28 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%28-3m-5%29%3E=-28\" Start with the given inequality.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-6m-10%3E=-28\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-6m%3E=-28%2B10\" Add \"10\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-6m%3E=-18\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m%3C=%28-18%29%2F%28-6%29\" Divide both sides by \"-6\" to isolate \"m\". note: Remember, the inequality sign flips when we divide both sides by a negative number. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m%3C=3\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"m%3C=3\" \r
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