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Solve for x
4x+5<-8x-7

User Jason Liu
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Answer:

x= -1

Explanation:

Solve for x

4x+5<-8x-7

User Bearrito
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Answer:

-1< x

Explanation:

4x+5<-8x-7

you have to get all the X's on one side

so take away 4x from both sides

5<-12x-7

then add 7 so it cancels out on the the right side

12<-12x

to get x alone we need to divide by 4 on both sides

12÷12=1

-12x÷12=-1

soooo...

-1< x

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