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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for y: 2x − 2y > 6. Answer y > x − 3 y < x − 3 y > -x + 3 y < -x + 3

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Have you considered solving for y?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I tried but i couldnt understand it

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Okay, subtract 2y from both sides. Let's see what you get.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2y>6-2x, then divide by -2 which would change the sign so it would be y< -3+x which is...

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Note: If you move negative things around by addition and subtraction, you NEVER have to remember to change the direction of the inequality. It takes care of itself.

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