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Which shows the solution to the inequality-4x >36

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Answer:

x < - 9

Explanation:

- 4x > 36

divide both sides by - 4 , reversing the symbol as a result of dividing by a negative quantity.

x < - 9

User Jacqueline
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\boldsymbol{\sf{-4x > 36 }}

Divide both sides by −4. Since −4 is <0, the inequality direction is changed.


\boldsymbol{\sf{x < (36)/(-4) }}

Divide 36 by −4 to get −9.


\boxed{\boldsymbol{\sf{x < -9}}}

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