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Solve the inequality below:
2(4x - 3) < 5x - 27

User Viorel
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Answer: Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

Inequality Form:

x<−7

Interval Notation:

(−∞,−7)

Use Math-way.

User Fritz Lim
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Answer:

x < (-7)

Explanation:


2(4x - 3) < 5x - 27 \\ 8x - 6 < 5x - 27 \\ 8x - 5x < 6 - 27 \\ 3x < - 21 \\ x < ( - 21)/(3) \\ x < ( - 7) \\

User Jhilden
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