document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58702>Question 58702</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not getting this one.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for k and graph on the number line. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(k-3)-7k >_ 4(k-3)+9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k= </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the distributive law to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5k-15-7k>=4k-12+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine like terms on each side to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2k-15>=4k-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 2k to both sides; Add 3 to both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12>=6k<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 6 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k<=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Graph as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a number line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Label a point as -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a solid circle at -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw an arrow to the left from -2 on the <BR>\n" );
document.write( "number line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is the graph you want.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H </SPAN>\n" );
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