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when solving the following inequality, explain what happened from step 1 to step 2step 1: -2x>6step 2: x<-3
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when solving the following inequality, explain what happened from step 1 to step 2step 1: -2x>6step 2: x<-3

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The two sides of the inequality were divided by -2 as follows:


\begin{gathered} -2x>6 \\ (-2)/(-2)x<(6)/(-2) \\ x<-3 \end{gathered}

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