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Solve: 3( − 3) − 5 >− 3 − 6
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Solve: 3( − 3) − 5 >− 3 − 6 (show your work)-example-1

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x>3 is the answer

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3( x− 3) − 5x >− 3x − 6 \\ 3x - 9 - 5x > - 3x - 6 \\ 3x - 9 - 5x + 5x > - 3x - 6 + 5x \\ 3x - 9 > 2x - 6 \\ 3x - 9 - 2x > 2x - 6 - 2x \\ x - 9 > - 6 \\ x - 9 + 9> - 6 + 9 \\ x > 3

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