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Which of the following is the solution to the inequality below -6(4-x)<-4(x+1)

A) x>2
B) x<2
C) x>10
D) x<10

User BobK
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-6(4-x) < -4(x+1)\ \ \ \ \ |\text{use distributive property}\\\\(-6)(4)+(-6)(-x) < (-4)(x)+(-4)(1)\\\\-24+6x < -4x-4\ \ \ \ \ \ |+24\\\\6x < -4x+20\ \ \ \ |+4x\\\\10x < 20\ \ \ \ \ |:10\\\\\boxed{x < 2}\\\\Answer:\ B.\ x < 2

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