document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102953>Question 102953</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8x-12< or equal to  -2(3x+5)     solve the inequality express your answer in interval notation<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #74873 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=74873\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8x-12%3C=-2%283x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8x-12%3C=-2%283x%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given inequality\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8x-12%3C=-6x-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8x-12%3C=-6x-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8x%3C=-6x-10%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8x%3C=-6x-10%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >Add 12 to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8x%2B6x%3C=-10%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8x%2B6x%3C=-10%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add 6x to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2x%3C=-10%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2x%3C=-10%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the left side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2x%3C=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2x%3C=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the right side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3E=%282%29%2F%28-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3E=%282%29%2F%28-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x  (note: Remember, dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%3E=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%3E=-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer in interval notation is \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[-1,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \infty\">) </SPAN>\n" );
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