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Algebra.Com's Answer #675399 by ikleyn(52786)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "-2x+12 < 4x-17.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "To solve this inequality, first add 2x to both sides.\r\n" ); document.write( "You will get an equivalent inequality\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "12 < 4x + 2x - 17, or\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "12 < 6x -17.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Next step is to add 17 to both sides. You will get an equivalent inequality\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "12 + 17 < 6x, or\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "29 < 6x.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Now divide both sides by 6. You will get an equivalent inequality\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "x >\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer. x > \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |