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OpenStudy (anonymous):

–2x + 1 ≤ –11

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add the one to the negtive 11

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract*

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

\[-2x+1\le-11\]\[-2x+1-1\le -11-1\]\[-2x \le -12\]\[x \le {-12 \over -2}\]\[x \le 6\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have to flip the inequality sign when you mulitiply or divide by a negative number. So it would be \[x \ge6\]

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