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Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 3(8-4x)<6(x-5)?

Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 3(8-4x)<6(x-5)?-example-1
User MrCujo
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3(8-4x)<6(x-5)
24 - 12x < 6x - 30
18x > 54
x > 3
answer is B. x > 3
User Syed Priom
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we have


3(8-4x)<6(x-5)\\3*8-3*4x < 6x-6*5\\24-12x < 6x-30\\-12x-6x < -30-24\\-18x < -54\\18x > 54\\ x > (54/18)\\x > 3

the solution is the interval -------> (3,∞)

therefore

the answer in the attached figure

Which number line represents the solution set for the inequality 3(8-4x)<6(x-5)?-example-1
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