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How do you solve $-5x - 9<= 6$ ?

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Jan 4, 2016

$x>=-3$

Explanation:

Step-to-step:

$-5x <= 6+9$

$-5x <= 15$

$5x >= -15$

(I multiplied and divided both terms by -1 and so I inverted the inequality)

$x>=-3$

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