Solve the inequality, 9x+8>8x-2 for x.

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9x+8>8x-2
subtract 8 on the both sides
9x+8-8>8x-2-8
9x>8x-2-8
9x>8x-10
subtract 8x on the both sides
9x-8x>-10
-x>-10
x<10

Forgetso answered May 9, 2018

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9x + 8 > 8x - 2
-8x > -8x
x + 8 > -2
-8 > -8
x > -10

Mdrozdziel answered May 11, 2018

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