Find the solution set of the inequality 8x−8≤−72.

GottZ asked Feb 12, 2022

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Find the solution set of the inequality
8x−8≤−72.

GottZ asked Feb 12, 2022

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Answer:

x≤-8

Explanation:

When solving 8x-8≤-72, first add 8 to both sides of the inequality.

This leaves you with 8x≤-64.

Divide both sides by 8: 8x/8 and -64/8

This leaves you with x≤-8 as your solution.

Czioutas answered Feb 17, 2022

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