$\"\"$ $\"\"$

The inequality is $\"\"$ .

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

$\"\"$ \ \ $\"\"$ (Cancel common terms)

$\"\"$ (Multiply: $\"\"$ )

Graph the solution set on a number line.

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Note:A circle means that this point is not included in the solution set. $\"\"$

Check:

To check, substitute a number less than $\"\"$ in inequality $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$ (Substitute $\"\"$ )

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

The inequality is true. $\"\"$

The inequality solution is $\"\"$ .