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-3x -7greater than or equal to 2x+17

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Answer:

x ≤ -24/5 or x ≤ -4.8

Explanation:

-3x-7 ≥ 2x+17
-3x ≥ 2x+ 24 [+7 both sides]
-5x ≥ 24 [-2x both sides]
5x ≤ -24 [the sign needs to be flipped and multiply by -1]
x ≤ -24/5 or -4.8 [divide by 5]

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