document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=74357>Question 74357</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078603900/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">               solve the inequality\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                  7+3t<2(t+3)-2(-1-t) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "First,multiply the two groups that have parentheses<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+3t<2t+6+2+2t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Group like terms on the right side of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+3t<4t+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now subtract 3t from both sides to have the variable on one side of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+3t-3t<4t-3t+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7<t+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now subtract 8 from both sides to put the constant on the other side of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7-8<t+8-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1<t </SPAN>\n" );
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