Seventeen more than the product of a number and - 3 is less than - 29

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Hope Spears

Mathematics

14 May, 17:56

Seventeen more than the product of a number and - 3 is less than - 29

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Calvin · Answer 1

x >46/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Do the product first because of the more than

-3x + 17 < - 29

Subtract 17 from each side

-3x + 17 - 17< - 29-17

-3x < - 46

Divide each side by - 3, remembering to flip the inequality

-3x/-3 > - 46/-3

x >46/3