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What is the justification for each step in solving the inequality? -5(4x+6<-18x+6+4x

What is the justification for each step in solving the inequality? -5(4x+6<-18x-example-1
User Freginold
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Hi there!

Everything looks correct except for the step to get to -6x < 36. Here you put multiplication property of order, and to get here you have to add 30 to both sides, so it would actually be the addition property of order.

I hope I helped!
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