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Solve for x: -2x - 4>8 Ox=-6 Ox= -6 xe-2 Ox>-2

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We have to solve for x:


\begin{gathered} -2x-4>8 \\ -2x-4+4>8+4 \\ (-2x)/(2)>(12)/(2) \\ -x>6 \\ -x+x>6+x \\ 0-6>6+x-6 \\ -6>x \\ x<-6 \end{gathered}

The answer is x<-6.

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