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-4n>24 write a answer as an inequality

User Herobrine
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Answer:

n < -6

Explanation:

-4n>24

Divide each side by -4, remembering to flip the inequality

-4n/-4 < 24/-4

n < -6

User Joseph T F
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Answer:

n < -6

Explanation:

We are given the following equation and asked to solve for n:

  • -4n > 24

Divide both sides by -4 to isolate n by itself, and since we are dividing/multiplying a negative number on both sides, we need to flip the inequality sign:

  • (-4n)/-4 < 24/-4
  • n < -6
User Deepak Nirala
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