document.write( "Question 733585: x + -3(x + 3) >= 77 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #448520 by lenny460(1073) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x + -3(x + 3) > = 77\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-3 * x = -3x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-3 * 3 = -9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + -3x - 9 > 77\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + -3x = -2x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2x - 9 > 77\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2x - 9 + 9 > 77 + 9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2x > 86\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2x/-2 > 86/-2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x < -43\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Lennox Obuong \n" ); document.write( "Algebra Tutor \n" ); document.write( "Nairobi, Kenya \n" ); document.write( " |