SOLUTION: how do you solve for this 2x – 9 > 0

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Question 139501: how do you solve for this 2x – 9 > 0
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-9%3E0 Start with the given inequality



2x%3E0%2B9Add 9 to both sides


2x%3E9 Combine like terms on the right side


x%3E%289%29%2F%282%29 Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x



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Answer:
So our answer is x%3E9%2F2 (which is approximately x%3E4.5 in decimal form)