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-3(4w – 1) > 18what's the answer

User Max Vyaznikov
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-3(4w – 1) > 18

-12w + 3> 18 (Distributing)

-12w+3 -3 > 18 -3 ( Subtracting on both sides)

-12w > 15

-12/(-12)w > 15/(-12) (Dividing on both sides)

w < 15/-12 (Changing direction because of the negative sign)

w < -5/4 ( Simplifying)

Answer is: (-∞, -5/4)

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