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What is the solution set for 5x – 1 < 7x - 47​

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Answer:

x > 23

Explanation:

5x – 1 < 7x - 47​

Add 1 to -47, you get -46.

5x < 7x - 46

Subtract 7x from 5x.

-2x < -46

Multiply both sides to reverse the inequality.

2x > 46

Divide both sides by 2.

x > 23

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