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Solve for x.

−4≤11−3x

x≥5

x≥−5


x≤5

x≤−5

User Teamnorge
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Equation:

- 4 - 11 ≤ -3x

- 15 ≤ -3x

-15 / -3 ≥ x

5 ≤ x



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User Tsvetan Ganev
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Isolate the x. Do the opposite of PEMDAS.

−4 ≤ 11 −3x

First, subtract 11 from both sides

-4 (-11) ≤ 11 (-11) - 3x

-4 (-11) ≤ - 3x

-15 ≤ - 3x

Isolate the x. Divide -3 from both sides. Remember to flip the sign.

(-15)/-3 ≤ (-3x)/-3

-15/-3 ≤ x

5 ≥ x

x≤5 is your answer

hope this helps

User Bravi
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