3 years ago

-2x -8 < 6 what is the answer to this

Mathematics

1 answer:

suter [353]3 years ago

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Answer:

x > -7

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Brackets
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction

Left to Right

Equality Properties

Multiplication Property of Equality
Division Property of Equality
Addition Property of Equality
Subtraction Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

-2x - 8 < 6

Step 2: Solve for x

[Addition Property of Equality] Add 8 on both sides: -2x < 14
[Division Property of Equality] Divide -2 on both sides: x > -7

Here we see that any value x greater than -7 would work as a solution to the inequality.

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