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2(x-1) greater than -12

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Hey there! :D

2(x-1)>-12

Use the distributive property.

2*x= 2x 2*-1= -2

2x-2>-12

Add two to the other side.

2x>-10

Divide both sides by 2.

x>-5 <== solution

I hope this helps!
~kaikers
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