SOLUTION: -3x - 2 > x + 10 another iniquality i cannot solve

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Question 396509: -3x - 2 > x + 10 another iniquality i cannot solve






Found 2 solutions by mananth, rfer:
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3x - 2 > x + 10 another iniquality i cannot solve
add +2 to both sides
-3x-2+2>x+10+2
-3x>x+12
add -x to both sides
-3x-x>x-x+12
-4x>12
divide by -4
x<-3

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-4x > 12
x < -3
reverse the symble when dividing by a minus