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Solve the following inequality for w. Write your answer in simplest form
-w+9>6w+8

User Ankur Gupta
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Answer:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

w< 1/7

or

(-∞,1/7)

User Pavel Sharanda
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Answer:

-w+9>6w+8

-w+9 -8 >6w

-w+1>6w

1>7w

7w<1

w< 1/7

Explanation:

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