Respuesta :

Answer:

x < -4

Step-by-step explanation:

-3x + 5 > 17

17 - 5 = 12

-3 x 4 = -12 (wrong)

-3 x -4 = 12 (correct)

12 + 5 > 17( wrong)

something less than a negative four

when you multiply or divide a negative to get a specific amount of number for the variable you have to flip the symbol.