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OpenStudy (azionne):

2x - 1 ≤ x + 5

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

If this helps please give me a medal ^_^

OpenStudy (azionne):

why do u always post that help me learn this.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

I post it to help you as soon as possible ._.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Do you really want to learn?

OpenStudy (azionne):

yes i do want to learn

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Add 1 to both sides.

OpenStudy (azionne):

ok did that

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[2x - 1 + 1 \le x + 5 + 1\]

OpenStudy (azionne):

ok help me continue to do this

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

The ones on the left cancel out ^_^

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

5 + 1 = 6

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

IT should look like this now \[2x \le x + 6\]

OpenStudy (azionne):

thats it?

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Nope ^_^ last step

OpenStudy (azionne):

ok...

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

We subtract x from both sides now :D

OpenStudy (azionne):

Ugh ok how do i do that step?

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

\[2x - x \le x + 6 - x\]

OpenStudy (azionne):

what do u get so i can check my work?

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

I get \[x \le 6\]

OpenStudy (azionne):

idk if i am being tricked but thats what i got

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Nope thats the answer ^_^

OpenStudy (tsukiyama_shuu):

Thats right :)

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

I doubled checked with my calculator

OpenStudy (tsukiyama_shuu):

i did that in my head

OpenStudy (tsukiyama_shuu):

But its right xD

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