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What’s the answer for this equation: x<-x+7(x-2)

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Answer:

x > 2.8

Explanation:

x < -x + 7(x - 2)

Expand using the Distributive Property

x < -x + 7x - 14

x < 6x - 14

Subtract x from both sides

0 < 6x - 14 - x

0 < 5x - 14

Add 14 for both sides

5x > 14

x > 14/5

x > 2.8

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