Question

Solve this inequality.

-5x + 7 42

Answer 1

how would you solve say => 5x + 7 = 42 ? what would "x" give you?

Answer 2

inequality
what sign ??? greater less than what sign suppose to be there ?

Answer 3

its a supposed to be a greater than sign.

Answer 4

i think

Answer 5

x < -7

Answer 6

if im not mistaken you flip the sign when you divide by a negative

Answer 7

\[\huge\rm -5x + 7 > 42\]
first step to subtract 7 both
and then divide by -5
and yes if you divide or multiply by negative number u must have to flip inequality sign

Answer 8

yay so was i right @Nnesha

Answer 9

Thanksss !