SOLUTION: What is 63 + 12 x < 15 equal?

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Question 906104: What is 63 + 12 x < 15 equal?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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63%2B12x%3C15 Start with the given inequality.


12x%3C15-63 Subtract 63 from both sides.


12x%3C-48 Combine like terms on the right side.


x%3C%28-48%29%2F%2812%29 Divide both sides by 12 to isolate x.


x%3C-4 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x%3C-4