\"multiplication\"\"

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The inequality  is \"\"

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Apply Multiplition 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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\"\"

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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  less than 24 in \"\"

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\"\"                (substitute \"\")          

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

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The inequality solution is \"\".

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