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OpenStudy (anonymous):

10 < –3x + 1 solve show work

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[10 < –3x + 1\] \[9 < –3x\] \[9/3 < –x\] \[3< –x = -3 > x\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Easily done: 3x < -9 x < -9/3 x < -3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You don't need to.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes You Do When you Divide By A Negative Number You Always Flip The Inequality .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes you need, and he did it. =)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the answer is -3 >x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, try giving values for X starting at -3. And then give lower values (-4, -5, etc) and you will see that it always true. Then give higher values (-2, -1, 0, 1, 2) and you will see that is never true.

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