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What is the solution set for-6a + 3 < -3a + 4 ?

User Mattwynne
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a > - (1)/(3)

Explanation:

  • -6a + 3 < -3a + 4
  • -6a +3a < 4 -3
  • -3a < 1

  • Move the terms
  • Collect like terms...... Calculate
  • Divide both sides
User Delon
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Answer: a > -3

Explanation:

Get A on one side by itself

-6a + 3 < -3a + 4

subtract 3 on both sides

-6a < -3a + 1

add 3a on both sides

-3a < 1

a > -3 (your sign flips when it is divided or multiplied by a negative!)

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