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Solve for x: 5 − (x + 5) > −2(x + 4)

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The answer is X > -8

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Solve for x: 5 − (x + 5) > −2(x + 4)-example-1
User Rabindra
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Answer:

x > -8

Explanation:

5 - (x+5) > -2(x+4)

5 - x - 5 > -2x -8

- x > -2x -8

-x +2x > -8

x > -8

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