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How do you solve this inequality?

6x-5>12x+1

 Nov 11, 2015

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 #1
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6x-5>12x+1        add 5 to both sides, subtract 12x from both sides

 

-6x > 6               divide both sides by -6 and reverse the inequality sign

 

x < -1

 

 

 

cool cool cool

 Nov 11, 2015
 #1
avatar+130536 
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Best Answer

6x-5>12x+1        add 5 to both sides, subtract 12x from both sides

 

-6x > 6               divide both sides by -6 and reverse the inequality sign

 

x < -1

 

 

 

cool cool cool

CPhill Nov 11, 2015
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Subtract (6x+1) from each side

-6 > 6x

divide by 6     -1>x    or x<-1

 Nov 11, 2015

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