Find the value of x for 2+2x3−2≥4x−65

Question 1 Report

Find the value of x for $\frac{2 + 2 x}{3} - 2 \geq \frac{4 x - 6}{5}$

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-5

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-1

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-1

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Answer Details

$\frac{2 + 2 x}{3} - 2 \geq \frac{4 x - 6}{5}$
$\frac{2 + 2 x - 6}{3} \geq \frac{4 x - 6}{5}$
$\frac{2 x - 4}{3} \geq \frac{4 x - 6}{5}$
$5 (2 x - 4) \geq 3 (4 x - 6)$
$10 x - 20 \geq 12 x - 18$
$10 x - 12 x \geq - 18 + 20$
$- 2 x \geq 2$
$x \leq - 1$

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