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Solve the inequality -3/4 x + 6 > -3.

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Answer:

x < 12

Explanation:

Given

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(3)/(4) x + 6 > - 3

Multiply through by 4 to clear the fraction

- 3x + 24 > - 12 ( subtract 24 from both sides )

- 3x > - 36

Divide both sides by - 3, reversing the symbol as a result of dividing by a negative quantity.

x < 12

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