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Solve the inequality.

−15x+1<12

Which answer represents the solution set?

A. x>−55

B. x<−55

C. x>−115

D. x<−115

One answer only

User Ahti
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Answer:

x > -11/15

Explanation:

−15x + 1 < 12

Subtract 1 from both sides

-15x < 11

Divide both sides by -15

reverse the inequality when multiplying or dividing by a negative

x > -11/15

User Girish Gupta
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