The inequality is .
Apply addition property of inequality: Add 7 to each side.
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Graph the solution set on a number line
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Note: A dot means that this point is included in the solution set.
Check:
\To check, substitute -1, a number less than or equal to -1, in .
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The inequality is true.
The inequality solution set is .