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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve (3x-1)/4 - (x-5)/5 > -2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

get common denominator on the left hand side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

combine the two fractions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I tried that, and I didn't get an answer choice. Maybe I just messed up my math somewhere

OpenStudy (anonymous):

need help?

OpenStudy (john_es):

Then you tried, (3x-1)/4 - (x-5)/5 > -2 (15x-5)/20 - (4x-20)/20 > -40/20 15x-5 - 4x+20 > -40 11x > -55 x>-5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah thats what I did, I just messed up my math on one side of the equation. thanks!

OpenStudy (john_es):

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