SOLUTION: how do i solve this problem 3x+2< or equal to 6x+3

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Question 273734: how do i solve this problem
3x+2< or equal to 6x+3
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+2< or equal to 6x+3
Treat it the same as equal
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3x+2< or equal to 6x+3
3x<=6x+1
-3x<=1
-x<=1/3
x>=1/3 The polarity changes when you multiply by a negative.
Or, look at like this:
-x<=1/3
Add x
0<=x + 1/3
Subtract 1/3
-1/3<=x
Same as above, x>=1/3