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Which are the correct reprsentives of the inequality -3(2x-5)<5(2-x)check all that apply x<5​

User Canton
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Answer:

x > 5

Explanation:


-3(2x-5)<5(2-x)\qquad\text{use the distributive property}\\\\(-3)(2x)+(-3)(-5)<(5)(2)+(5)(-x)\\\\-6x+15<10-5x\qquad\text{subtract 15 from both sides}\\\\-6x<-5-5x\qquad\text{add 5x to both sides}\\\\-x<-5\qquad\text{change the signs}\\\\x>5

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