What value of x is in the solution set of 3(x - 4) ≥ 5x + 2 ? A. -10 B. .-5 C. 5 D. 10 PLS HELP!!

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Gabriel Netto · Answer 1 · 2022-12-21T17:31:06+0000

Answer:

x ≥ - 7

Explanation:

3(x - 4) ≥ 5x + 2

3x - 12 ≥ 5x + 2

3x - 12 + 12 ≥ 5x + 2 + 12

3x - 5x ≥ 5x - 5x + 14

- 2x ≥ 14

- 2x ÷ - 2 ≥ 14 ÷ - 2

x ≥ - 7