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34. Solve the inequality below.
-8x +1 <41
PLEASE HELP ME

34. Solve the inequality below. -8x +1 <41 PLEASE HELP ME-example-1
User Grasaved
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Answer:

x>-5

Explanation:

so first u subtract 1 from both sides

-8x+1-1<41-1

becomes:-8x<40

then u divide -8 on both sides

-8x/-8 < 40 /-8

x>-5

hope it helped!!

User Jim Lewallen
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Answer:

x > -5

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Equality Properties

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

-8x + 1 < 41

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. Subtract 1 on both sides: -8x < 40
  2. Divide -8 on both sides: x > -5

Here we see that any value x greater than -5 would work as a solution to the inequality.

User Pattu
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