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Solve the inequality 2x−7>-15

User Lenart
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x > -4

Explanation:

2x - 7 > -15

2x > -15 + 7

2x > -8

2x/2 > -8/2

x > -4

User Marcelorodrigues
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1) Add 7 to both sides to get:
2x > -8

2) Divide both sides by 2 to get a final answer:
x > -4
User Marian Simonca
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