Question

$-2x - 5 \leq 7$
Pls give an explanation!

Answer 1

Answer:

x ≥ - 6

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

- 2x - 5 ≤ 7 ( add 5 to both sides )

- 2x ≤ 12

Divide both sides by - 2, reversing the symbol as a result of dividing by a negative quantity.

x ≥ - 6