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Which inequality has -12in its solution set? x+6<-8, x+4>-6 ,x-3>-10, x +5<-4

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Answer:

x + 5 < -4

Explanation:

Example number -10


x+6<-8

-6 -6

————

x < 14
x can be -15, -16, etc


x+4>-6

-4 -4

————

x > -10

x can be -10, -9, etc

x-3>-10

+3 +3

————

x > -7

x can be -6, -5, etc

x +5<-4

-5 -5

—————

x < -9

x can be -10, -11, etc

User Dmitry Ermolov
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Non of these solutions have -12 as it's answer.

1.)
x+6<-8
x<-8-6
x<-14

2.)
X+4>-6
X>-6-4
X>-10

3.)
X-3>-10
X>-10+3
X>-7

4.)
X+5<-4
X<-4-5
X<-9

None of the solution has x<-12 in it's solution.
User Tomacco
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