Which of the following is an equivalent form of the compound inequality −22 > −5x − 7 greater than or equal to −3?

a. −5x − 7 < −22 and −5x − 7 greater than or equal to −3

b. −5x − 7 > −22 and −5x − 7 greater than or equal to −3

c. −5x > −22 and −7 greater than or equal to −3

d. −5x − 7 < −22 and −5x − 7 less than or greater to −3