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Your friend says that the solutions to the inequality 9x-12x≤9 are xs-3. Solve the inequality correctly. What error did your friend

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User Harsh Tibrewal
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Answer:


9x - 12x \leqslant 9


- 3x \leqslant 9


x \geqslant - 3

The inequality sign must be reversed when multiplying or dividing each side of an inequality by a negative number.

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