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-15-2x > 6x+4
what is the answer?

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Answer:

x < -
(19)/(8)

Explanation:

Given

- 15 - 2x > 6x + 4 ( subtract 6x from both sides )

- 15 - 8x > 4 ( add 15 to both sides )

- 8x > 19

Divide both sides by - 8, reversing the symbol as a consequence of dividing by a negative quantity, thus

x < -
(19)/(8)

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