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Pls answer fast Solve the inequality n minus three eighths is greater than negative two fifths for n.

n is greater than negative thirty one over forty
n is greater than negative one over forty
n is less than one over forty
n is less than thirty one over forty

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n is greater than negative one over forty
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n is greater than negative one over forty

Explanation:

n – 3/8 > - 2/5

n – 3/8 + 3/8 > –2/5 + 3/8 ( add 3/8 to both sides)

n > –16/40 + 15/40 (change the fractions to have the same denominator)

n > –1/40

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