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3(x+3) > 4(x-4) solve

X> 25
X -7
X<-7
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User Sonovice
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Answer:

x < 25

Explanation:

We need to expand both sides and solve for x.

3(x + 3) > 4(x - 4)

3 * x + 3 * 3 > 4 * x + 4 * (-4)

3x + 9 > 4x - 16

Subtract 3x from both sides:

9 > x - 16

Add 16 to both sides:

x < 9 + 16

x < 25

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