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Question 1199048: -7x+14>-3x-6
Answer by ikleyn(52794)   (Show Source):
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As I understand, your task is to solve this inequality
-7x + 14 > -3x - 6
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(1) add 7x to both sides. You will get an EQUIVALENT inequality after combining like terms
14 > 4x - 6.
(2) add 6 to both sides. You will get an EQUIVALENT inequality after combining like terms
20 > 4x
(3) Divide by 4 both sides. You will get an EQUIVALENT inequality
20/4 > x, or, which is the same x < 5.
It is your ANSWER: x < 5.
The solution is completed.
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- Solving simple and simplest linear inequalities
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