Answer:
29/12 > x
Explanation:
–3(x + 2) > 4x + 5(x – 7)
Distribute
-3x -6 > 4x +5x-35
Combine like terms
-3x-6 > 9x -35
Add 3x to each side
-3x+3x-6 > 9x+3x -35
-6 > 12x-35
Add 35 to each side
-6+35 > 12x -35+35
29 > 12x
Divide each side by 12
29/12 > 12x/12
29/12 > x