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SOLVE this here 2(2x-8)<2(-x+9)+2

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First let's distribute to our parenthesis to get:

4x-16<-2x+18+2

Not combine like terms on both sides:
4x-16<-2x+20

Let's add 2x to both sides:
6x-16<20

Add 16 to both sides:
6x<36

Divide by 6:
X<6

I hope this Helps!
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