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solve the inequality -9x/11-7<-5

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Answer:

x < -22/9

Explanation:

(-9x/11) - 7 < -5 (add 7 to both sides)

(-9x/11) < -5 + 7

-9x/11 < 2 (multiply both sides by 11)

-9x < 2(11)

-9x < 22 (divide both sides by -9)

x < -22/9 (answer)

edit: typos galore!

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