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Solve the inequality and enter your solution -2(5x+1)>48​

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X is greater than -5


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User Legesh
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Answer:

x < - 5

Explanation:

Given

- 2(5x + 1) > 48

Divide both sides by - 2, reversing the symbol as a result of dividing by a negative quantity

5x + 1 < - 24 ( subtract 1 from both sides )

5x < - 25 ( divide both sides by 5 )

x < - 5

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