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Solve the following inequality then place the correct answer in the box provided 8x-1<15

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8x - 1 < 15 \\ 8x < 15 + 1 \\ 8x < 16 \\ x < (16)/(8) \\ x < 2

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Answer:

As Per Given Information

The given equation is 8x-1 <15

Adding both side 1 we obtain

↝ 8x - 1 + 1 < 15 + 1

↝ 8x < 16

Now dividing both side by 8 we obtain

↝ x < 2

So, the required answer is x < 2.

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