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6x + 26 > 2(3x + 4)6x + 26 > 6x+ ?

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We are given the following inequality:

6 x + 26 > 2 (3 x+ 4)

so the first step is to reduce the parenthesis on the right by using distributive property in which the factor of 2 outside the parenthesis multiplies each term inside the parenthesis (muliplies 3x and also 4):

6 x + 26 > 6 x + 8

Next, we get all the t

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