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6x - 12 < 8x- 14 write an inequality to solve

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Answer:

x > 1 (1 < x)

Explanation:

First, I added the 14 (canceling it out) and that made it: 6x + 2 < 8x

Next, I subtracted the 6, making it: 2 < 2x

Finally you divide the 2 on both sides and get: 1 < x

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