\"\"\"\"

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The equation is \"\"

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Apply distributive property :a(b-c)=ab-ac

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\"\"

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\"\"                                 (Miltiply:\"\")

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Apply Subtraction  property of equality: Subtract  g  from eachside.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"                   (Commutative property:a+b=b+a)

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\"\"                         (Additive  inverse property : \"\")

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 \"\"                               (Additive identity property\"\" :)

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\"\"                                       (Subtract:\"\")

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\"\"                       (Subtract 2 from each side)             

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\"\"                              (Additive  inverse property : \"\")

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\"\"                                     (Additive identity property :\"\")

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\"\"                                           (Subtarct:\"\")

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

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

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\"\"                              (Divide each side by 3)

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\"\"                                   (Cancel common terms)

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

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Graph the solution set on a number line

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\"number

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

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Check:

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To check, substitute 3, a number and greater than 2, in \"\".

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\"\"                       (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"                                (Substract : \"\")

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

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The equlity is true.

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\"\"

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The inequality solution is \"\".