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Solve the inequality.
8 + 12x < -16

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Answer:

x < -2

Explanation:

1) 12x+8< -16 Rearrange the expression

2) 12x < -16+8 Separate the constants and variables

3) 12x< -24 Add the the number

4) 12x/12 < -24/12 Divide both sides by 12

5) x< -2 Answer

Hope that helps.

User Aceso
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Answer:

x < - 2

Explanation:

I hope this helps.

User Marik Ishtar
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