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Solve 5 - 2x < 7 A) x < -1 B) x > -1 C) x < -12 D) x > -12please hurry thank you soooooooooooooooooooooooo much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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[tex]we're \ are \ going \ to \ consider \ the \ following. \\ \\ 5-2*x-(7)\ \textless \ 0 \\ \\ Pull \ out \ like \ factors : \\ -2 - 2x = -2 * (x + 1) \\ \\ Divide \ both \ sides \ by \ (-2) \\ \\ \\ \left[\begin{array}{ccc} Inequality \ plot \ for \\ \\ -2.000 \ (X) \ - 2.000 \ \textgreater \ 0\end{array}\right] \\ \\ [/tex]

Your correct answer would be (option b).

A) x < -1Β 
B) x > -1Β 
C) x < -12Β 
D) x > -12

I hope this helps you!