What value scarified the inequality -2x + 8 + 5x > 2x + 1?

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1 answer:

shutvik [7]3 years ago

8 0

Answer:

$\boxed{x > -7}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\begin{array}{rcll}-2x +8 + 5x & > & 2x + 1 & \\3x + 8 & > & 2x + 1 & \text{Simplified}\\x + 8 & > &1 & \text{Subtracted 2x from each side}\\x & > & -7 & \text{Subtracted 8 from each side }\\\end{array}\\\boxed{\mathbf{x > -7}} \text{ satisfies the inequality}$

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