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5x - 7 > 8 ?? what is the answer solve the inequality

User Matthew Scouten
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25 votes
25 votes

Answer:

x>3

Step-by-step explanation:

Thats all hope this helps.

User Matt Nibecker
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18 votes
18 votes

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Step-by-step explanation:

This can be rewritten as

18

<

5

x

+

7

<

2

To solve this, isolate

x

. The first step will be subtracting

7

. However, subtract

7

from all parts of the inequality.

18

7

<

5

x

+

7

7

<

2

7

Which yields

25

<

5

x

<

5

Now, divide each part by

5

.

5

<

x

<

1

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