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-12<-7x-5+14

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x < 3 is the answer
User Yingch Xue
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Answer:

x < 3

Explanation:

-12 < -7x -5 +14

add -5 and 14: -12 < -7x + 9

minus 9 from both sides: -7x > -21

divide both sides by -7: x < 3

the sign flips when you divide

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