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× + 8 > -4 what is the answer

User Malina
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× + 8 > -4
-8 -8 (take away 8 from both sides.)

(+) the positive 8 becomes negative and they cancel out. (-)

x > -4 - 8 ( if both number are negative you add)

x > - 12 is your finally answer.
User Gseattle
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Your answer is

x>-12

How?

Subtract 8 from both sides
x>−4−8
Simplify -4-8 to -12
x>−12
User Amirouche
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