How do you solve the two step inequality #–3 > –3t + 6#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-20T03:20:46

#tgt3#

#-3gt-3t+6#

#=>3tgt6+3#

#=>3tgt9#

#=>tgt3#

Answer 2 · 2018-03-20T03:51:23

t > 3#

Solve:

#-3> -3t+6#

Multiply both sides by #-1#. This will reverse the inequality.

#3<3t-6#

Add #6# to both sides.

#3+6<3t-6+6#

Simplify.

#9<3t-0#

#9<3t#

Divide both sides by #3#.

#9/3 < (cancel(3)^1t)/(cancel(3)^1)#

#9/3 < t#

Simplify.

#3 < t#

Switch sides.

#t>3#