Select the equation or inequality that matches the number sentence below.

72 is greater than x minus 31

Possible Answers:
72<31−x

72=31−x

72
72>x−31

72>31−x

72>x-31

Step-by-step explanation:

The greater sign is >. We don't know what X is, but this is just selecting the equation that matches. We don't switch up the order of what it tells us. "72 is greater than x minus 31". Write it in order. :)

1. 72

2. 72 >

3. 72 > x

answer: the answer to your question is parallel

-2x + 7 = 7

subtract 7 from both sides.

-2x = 0

divide both sides by -2.

x = 0