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Solve the following inequality: 6x+8 < 44

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Answer:

6x+8 < 44

or, 6x<44-8

or,6x<36

or, x<36/6

Therefore, x<6

Step-by-step explanation:

The sign changes when either one of the sides is divided or being multiplied with a negative value. Here, 36 is being divided with a positive 6, so the sign remains unchanged.

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