document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=756050>Question 756050</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve the linear inequality.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/3 + 5x/6 < 2/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides of the < by 6 (least common multiple of the denominators)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 5x < 4        (the < stays as a < sign because 6 is positive)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x < 4      and\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x < 4/7 or .57\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "draw your number line and shade it to the left of the point .57, in other words, all x less than .57\r<BR>\n" );
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