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What is the solution for x In the inequality -3x+4<16

User Joechoj
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Answer:

x > -4

Explanation:

-3x + 4 < 16

-3x < 16 - 4

-3x < 12

-x < 4

x > -4

User GuedesBF
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Answer:

x > -4

Explanation:

-3x+4<16

Subtract 4 from each side

-3x+4-4<16-4

-3x < 12

Divide each side by -3, remembering to flip the inequality since we are dividing by a negative.

-3x/-3 > 12/-3

x > -4

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