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Solve for b.
Give an exact answer in simplified form.
-67b + 6 < 9b + 43

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Answer:

b≥− 37/76

Explanation:

\begin{aligned}-67b+6 & \leq 9b + 43 \\\\ -67b&\leq 9b+37 &(\text{Subtract } 6 \text{ from both sides}) \\\\ -76b &\leq 37 &(\text{Subtract } 9b \text{ from both sides})\\\\ 76b&\geq -37&(\text{Multiply both sides by }-1)\\\\ b&\geq-\dfrac{37}{76}&(\text{Divide both sides by }76) \end{aligned}

−67b+6

−67b

−76b

76b

b

≤9b+43

≤9b+37

≤37

≥−37

≥−

76

37

(Subtract 6 from both sides)

(Subtract 9b from both sides)

(Multiply both sides by −1)

(Divide both sides by 76)

User CiucaS
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it equals b 37 58 it welcome

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