SOLUTION: Can someone please help me solve these problems, x/14-85>6 and 23>12-x/9? I have no idea how to solve these inequalities, and it would be greatly appreciated if you could help me s

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Question 206353: Can someone please help me solve these problems, x/14-85>6 and 23>12-x/9? I have no idea how to solve these inequalities, and it would be greatly appreciated if you could help me solve them. thanks.
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, vleith:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can someone please help me solve these problems, x/14-85>6 and 23>12-x/9? I have no idea how to solve these inequalities,
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x/14 > 6+85
x/14 > 91
x > 1274
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x/9 + 23 > 12
x/9 > -11
x > -99
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+x%2F14-85%3E6
+x%2F14%3E+91
x+%3E+14%2A91
x+%3E+1274
See this URl http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=x%2F14-85%3E6
23%3E12-x%2F9
11%3E+-x%2F9
99+%3E+-x
-99+%3C+x+
x+%3E+-99
remember to flip the direction of the inequality when multiplying or dividing by a negative.
See this URL http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=23%3E12-x%2F9