Answer:
x = - 5
Explanation:
Given
- 3x + 5 > 17 ( subtract 5 from both sides )
- 3x > 12 ( divide both sides by - 3 )
Remembering to reverse the inequality symbol when dividing/ multiplying by a negative quantity.
x < - 4 ← symbol reversed
The value of x that is in the solution set is x = - 5