SOLUTION: Solve for x: Remember to remove parentheses by multiplying each term inside by the coefficient to the left of parentheses. 5x – 2 > -12

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Question 454976: Solve for x: Remember to remove parentheses by multiplying each term inside by the coefficient to the left of parentheses. 5x – 2 > -12
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x – 2 > -12
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Add 2 to both sides to get:
5x > -10
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Divide both sides by 5 to get:
x > -2
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Cheers,
Stan H.