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

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This is already an inequality.

6x - 12 < 8x - 14
-12 < 2x - 14
1 < x
User Patrick Canfield
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Answer:

1 < x

Explanation:

6x - 12 < 8x- 14

Subtract 6x from each side

6x -6x- 12 < 8x-6x- 14

-12 < 2x -14

Add 14 to each side

-12 +14 < 2x

2 < 2x

Divide each side 2

2/2 < 2x/2

1 < x

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