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What is the solution to the inequality?

10x+18< -2

A. x > 2
B. x < 2
C. x < -2
D. x > -2

User Chappjc
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Answer: C. x<-2


Step-by-step explanation: Lets break it down into steps

The problem: 10x + 18 < -2

Step 1: Subtract 18 from both side

10x + 18 - 18 < -2 - 18= 10x < -20

Step 2: Divided 10x on both sides. X needs to be by itself

10x/10 < -20/10 = x < -2

Answer: x < -2

User HowDoIDoComputer
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The solution is C. x is less than negative 2.
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