How do you solve #2x - 5> 6#?

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Jim G.
Sep 13, 2016

#x>11/2#

Explanation:

Isolate the 2x term by adding 5 to each side of the inequation.

#rArr2xcancel(-5)cancel(+5)>6+5#

#rArr2x>11#

now divide both sides by 2.

#(cancel(2) x)/cancel(2)>11/2#

#rArrx>11/2" is the solution"#

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