SOLUTION: Find all negative odd integers that satisfy the following inequality -3x+1=<17

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Question 28665: Find all negative odd integers that satisfy the following inequality
-3x+1=<17
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
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+-3x%2B1+%3C=+17+
+-3x+%3C=+16+
+x+%3E=+16%2F%28-3%29+
+x+%3E=+-5.3333333333+

so in terms of integers, x needs to be greater than -5.33333333, so -5, -4, -3, -2 and -1.

The question also says that they should be odd numbers, so x = -5, -3, -1

jon.