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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Given: A= {18, 6, -3, -12} Determine all the elements of set A that are in the solution of the inequality 2/3 (two-thirds) x + 3 < -2x-7.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the 2/3 for x or for x +3

OpenStudy (amistre64):

itd be best just to solve for the inequality and see what matches :)

OpenStudy (amistre64):

add 2x and subtract 3 from both side; then divide out you constant on the x

OpenStudy (amistre64):

2/3x+2x +3-3 < -2x+2x -7-3 8/3 x < -10 ; * 3/8 x < -80/3

OpenStudy (amistre64):

err.... x < -30/8 :) -15/4 = -3' 3/4

OpenStudy (amistre64):

that answer appears to be -12; but dbl chk

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