\"multiplication\"\"

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The inequality equation is \"\".

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Apply multiplication property of inequality: Multiply each side by 3.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"              (Cancel common terms)

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 \"\"               (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"              (Divide each side by 2)

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\"\"                (Cancel common terms)

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\"\" (Multiply each side by negative one and flip the symbol)

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\"\"                           (Product of two same signs is positive)

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\"\"                         (Divide: \"\")

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Graph the solution set on a number line.\"number

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Note: A dot means that this point is included in the solution set.\"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute 13.5, a number greater than 13.5 in \"\" .

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\"\"      (Substitute: b = 13.5)

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\"\"               (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                    (Divide: \"\")

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The inequality is true.\"\"

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The inequality solution is \"\".