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Which value of x is in the solution set of the following inequality?

1-3x + 5 > 17
-4
5
-5
0​

User Mlunoe
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I don't think the "1" is supposed to be there at the front of the inequality. If it is you get a fractional answer.

-3x + 5 > 17

-3x>12

x<-4

answer: x<-4

User Radulle
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