Question

does anyone know how to do this math problem

Solve the linear inequality
7/11x+5/11>-2/11x-2/33

the solution set is =

Answer 1

you need to combine like terms as follows:

7 2 2 5
----- x + ----- x = - ----- - -----
11 11 33 11


add both fractions

Answer 2

oh so add 2/33 -5/11

Answer 3

or no

Answer 4

add what

Answer 5

ok 7/11 + 2/11 = 9/11 so you have

and -2/33 + (-5/11) = -17/33

9/11 x = - 17/33

Answer 6

Do you have choices?

Answer 7

oh so the answer is -17/33

Answer 8

no choices

Answer 9

No, that is not the answer now you need to isolate the x

Answer 10

okay how

Answer 11

multiply both sides by 11/9

Answer 12

okay

Answer 13

so you have

11 9 17 11
---- x --- x = - ---- x ----
9 11 33 9

Answer 14

what did you get ?

Answer 15

actually is not (=) is (>)

Answer 16

huh

Answer 17

i got 70

Answer 18

ok, when you multiply 11/9 x 9/11 that is equal to 99/99 which is equal to 1, so the x isolates

so you have x> -17/18

Answer 19

okay and then you add 17/18

Answer 20

no, that is the answer and remember is negative
x> - 17/18

Answer 21

oh okay thank you