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Solve the inequality.

x − 10 < 6 − 5x

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Answer:

4 > x

Explanation:

x - 10 < 6 - 5x

add x and subtract 6

- 16 < - 4x

divide by - 4

4 > x

the sign changes when you divide by an negative

hopefully this helps you out.

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x-10<6-5x|+10\\x-10+10<6-5x+10\\x<16-5x|+5x\\x+5x<16-5x+5x\\6x<16|/6\\(6x)/(6) <(16)/(6) \\x<2(2)/(3)

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