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-1/5x≤8

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-1/5x≤8 what is the aswer-example-1
User Abdelaziz Elrashed
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Hey there!

“-1/5x ≤ 8”

MULTIPLY both sides by -5

-1/5x × -5 ≤ 8 × 5

CANCEL out: -1/5 × -5 because that gives you 1

KEEP: 8 × 5 because that helps us solve for your given equation

NEW EQUATION: x ≥ 8 × 5

8 × 5 = 40

Answer: x ≥ 40

It is a CLOSED circle SHADED to the RIGHT

User Mike Buhot
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