Solve the linear inequality for : .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: Multiply both sides by LCM 12: . Step 2. Expand brackets: . Step 3. Rearrange: . Step 4. Divide by and reverse inequality: . **Answer: . Why not the others:** Forgetting to reverse the sign gives .
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