SOLUTION: 5 - 4x < -7 i know the answer is x > 3 but what are the steps? please help.

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Question 88937: 5 - 4x < -7
i know the answer is x > 3 but what are the steps? please help.
Answer by avilleredbone08(2) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-7 and 5 make -12
-12 divided by 4 equals pos 3
oh yeah whenever you divide by a negative the sign flips