Explanation:
Problem: 3x-5>-12
Add 5 to both sides to get:
3x > -7
Divide both sides by 3 (since 3 is positive, do NOT flip the sign).
x > -7/3
Answer:
combine the 2 like-terms (-52 and -12) move to the other side of the equals sign using opposite operations (add 64 to both sides) and divide both sides by 3
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