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Solve the following and answer if it is true or false - would you flip the sign?

-7n + 6 ≥ -43


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true , you first move the constant to the right. and then calculate . and after you divide both sides and flip the sign
User EL MOJO
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Let's solve your inequality step-by-step.
−7n + 6 ≥ − 43

Step 1: Subtract 6 from both sides.
−7n + 6 − 6 ≥ −43 − 6 − 7n ≥ −49

Step 2: Divide both sides by -7.
−7n − 7 ≥ −49 − 7n ≤ 7

So, true
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