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how do you solve -1x+20 is greater than -7+35

Sagot :

[tex]\huge\fbox{Hello~there!}[/tex]

Let's solve this inequality!

[tex]\rm{-x+20>-7+35[/tex]

What can we do to solve this inequality? Well, first of all, we can add -7 and 35:

[tex]\rm{-x+20>28[/tex]

Now, move 20 to the right, using the opposite operation:

[tex]\rm{-x>28-20[/tex]

Subtract:

[tex]\rm{-x>8[/tex]

Divide both sides by -1 to isolate x:

[tex]\rm{x<-8}[/tex] (Answer)

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Additional comment

When we divide both sides of an inequality by a negative number, we flip the inequality sign.

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I hope you find it helpful.

Feel free to ask if you have any questions.

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