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What is the solution to the inequality?

-2(X+3) +5x >9

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Answer:
x>5


Explanation:

1. You have the following inequality given in the problem:


-2(x+3)+5x>9

2. You must solve for x.

3. First, apply the Distributive property:


-2x-6+5x>9

4. Now, add the like terms, as following:


-2x+5x>9+6\\3x>15

5. The result is:


x>(15)/(3)\\x>5

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