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Solve the inequality for x. –3x + 6 < 15 Question 1 options: x > –7 x < –7 x < –3 x > –3

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Answer:

x < - 3

Explanation:

Given the inequality :

-3x + 6 < 15

Collect like terms :

-3x < 15 - 6

-3x < 9

Divide both sides by - 3

-3x / 3 < 9/3

x < - 3 (sign changes as we have divides by a negative)

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