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Question 119957
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3>13+5x
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Start with the given inequality
Subtract 3 from both sides
Subtract 5x from both sides
Combine like terms on the right side
Divide both sides by -5 to isolate x (note: Remember, dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign)
Divide
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rewriting,
answer
I like to check by letting
be slightly less than
Let's say
This is true