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What is the solution set for the inequality below
-3x + 15 < 18

User Ogre
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Answer:

x > -1

Explanation:

-3x + 15 < 18

Subtract 15 from each side

-3x + 15-15 < 18-15

-3x < 3

Divide each side by -3, remembering to flip the inequality

-3x/-3 > 3/-3

x > -1

User Aniket Navlur
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