Answer:
x > 7
Explanation:
-8x+40>-16
You do 40 minus 40, and that cancells it out, then you do -16 minus 40, wich gives you -56, then, you do -1 divided by -8, wich, again, cancels it out, and finally, do -56 divided by -8 wich gives you 7, so, x=7.