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For what values of x is the inequality 2/3 + x/3>1 true

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2/3 + x/3 > 1
x/3 > 1 - 2/3
x/3 > 1/3

x > 1 answer
User Rosely
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Hello!

You can solve this algebraically

2/3 + x/3 > 1

Subtract 2/3 from both sides

x/3 > 1/3

Multiply both sides by 3

x > 1

The answer is any number greater than 1

Hope this helps!
User Kosmas Papadatos
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