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How do you solve this −6x−16<2x

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Answer:

x >-2

Explanation:

subtract 2x from both sides

-6x - 16 - 2x < 0

subtract 2x from 6x

-8x - 16 < 0

add 16 to both sides

-8x < 16

divide by -8

x> -2

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