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What is the solution set to -3x - 39 > 12

What is the solution set to -3x - 39 > 12-example-1
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Answer: x < -17

Step-by-step explanation: add 39 to both sides then divide 3 on 3x and 51 That is how you answer it. flip the sign to a positive

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Answer:

x < -17

Explanation:

-3x - 39 > 12 Add 39 to both sides

-3x > 51 Divide by -3 and flip the inequality sign

x<-17

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