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Solve the inequality: 3 < -5X+2X

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Answer:


x < -1

Explanation:

First you need to combine the like terms -5x and 2x to get
3 < -3x
Then, you need to devide both sides by -3 to get
-1 < x , but because the factor is negative, we flip the relation to get
x < -1

User Alex Bender
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Answer:

Inequality Form:

X< −1

Interval Notation:

(−∞,−1)

Explanation:

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