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using the following inequality. 9 > 2. subtract (-2) from each side. write a true inequality statement. 11 > 4, -18 < -4, 11 < 4, -18 > -4.

using the following inequality. 9 > 2. subtract (-2) from each side. write a true-example-1

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9 > 2

9 - 2 > 2 -2 (Subtracting 2 on both sides of the inequality)

9 > 2 - 2 +2 (Transposing 2 to the other side of the inequality)

9 + 2 > 2 +2 (Transposing 2 to the other side of the inequality)

11 > 4 (Adding)

The answer would be 11>4

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