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Tell whether the value is a solution of the inequality.-15 > -3q+ 3q= -3

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I notice that this inequality does not have a solution

Because of this

-15 > -3q + 3 q = -3

Substitution

-15 > -3(-3) + 3

Expanding

-15 > 12 + 3

Simplifying

-15 > 15 This is incorrect because -15 is < 15

So, -3 is not a solution to the inequality

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