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What operation should be performed first to solve -3x+5<23

What operation should be performed first to solve -3x+5<23
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What operation should be performed first to solve -3x+5<23

User Dotariel
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Moving 5 on the right side of the inequality.


-3x+5\ \textless \ 23\\ -3x\ \textless \ 23-5\\ -3x\ \textless \ 18\\ x\ \textgreater \ -6
User Metamal
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Subtraction. Subtract 5 from both sides to get -3x<23-5
-3x<18. Hope this helps.
User Yves Goeleven
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