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5(3 - x) -4(2 – 3x) > 2
Solve the inequality.

User Wolric
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5(3-x)-4(2-3x)>2

Multiply 5 into 3 and x, then multiply 4 into 2 and 3x:

15-5x-8+12>2

Add the like terms:

(-5x+12x)+(15-8)>2

7x+7>2

Subtract 7 on both sides:

7x+>-5

Divide both sides by 7:

x=-5/7

User Sachindra
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Answer:

x= -5/7

Step by Step Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the inequality.

Step 2: Subtract 7 from both sides.

Step 3: Divide both sides by 7.

User Ivan Furdek
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