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Does 6(x+2)>x-3 have a solution

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Hi there!

To see if this has a solution, we can simplify it.

6x + 12 > x - 3
5x + 12 > -3
5x > -15
x > -3

Yes, there are solutions to this problem. Any number greater than -3 would match the inequality requirements.

Hope this helps!
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