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Solve for x: −2x − 4 > 8

x < −6
x > −6
x < −2
x > −2

User Ffgiraldez
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Explanation:

first remove this -4

so add 4 on both side

-2x-4+4>8+4

-2x>12

then remove -2

so divide both side by - 2 if we multiply or divide by negative number so sign will reverse

x<-6

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