Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Review - Page 182: 81

Answer

x $\lt$ $\frac{7}{4}$

Work Step by Step

-2(x - 5) $\gt$ 2(3x - 2) Distribute: -2x + 10 $\gt$ 6x - 4 Subtract 6x from both sides: -8x + 10 $\gt$ -4 Subtract 10 from both sides: -8x $\gt$ -14 Divide both sides by -8 and change the sign: x $\lt$ $\frac{14}{8}$ x $\lt$ $\frac{7}{4}$
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