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I cant get this wrong or i fail

I cant get this wrong or i fail-example-1
User Sarra
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Answer: x < -2

Explanation:


(1)/(2) x-7 < -8

First add 7 to both sides


(1)/(2) x-7 +7 < -8+7


(1)/(2) x < -1

Now multiply by 2 to cancel out 1/2 and leave you with x


2*(1)/(2) x < -1(2)


x < -2

User Rutesh Makhijani
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