Solve for x: - 11x + 32.5 < 82
Mathematics · High School · Wed Jan 13 2021
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We have,
- 11x + 32.5 < 82
Subtracting both sides by 32.5, we get
- 11x + 32.5 - 32.5 < 82 - 32.5
-11x < 49.5
Now, Dividing both sides by -11.
-11x/-11 > 49.5/-11
[ inequality sign is always flipped when dividing by negative value]
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