Solve for for x: 3x - 2 > 5x + 10 a. X> 6 b. x < 6 c. x < -6 d. X > -6

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Pumkko asked Dec 21, 2023

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Solve for for x:

3x - 2 > 5x + 10

a. X> 6
b. x < 6
c. x < -6
d. X > -6

Solve for for x: 3x - 2 > 5x + 10 a. X> 6 b. x < 6 c. x < -6 d. X &gt-example-1

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Answer:

x < -6

Explanation:

$~~~~~~3x-2 > 5x+10\\\\\implies 5x+10 < 3x-2\\\\\implies 5x < 3x-2-10\\\\\implies 5x < 3x-12\\\\\implies 5x-3x < -12\\\\\implies 2x < -12\\\\\implies x < -\frac{12}2\\\\\implies x < -6$

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