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Solve the inequality for x. –8x + 16 > –72

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Answer:

x>11

Explanation:

x needs to be alone so subtract 16 on both sides, making the equation -8x > -88, next simply make x positive amd alone by dividing -8 on both sides, ending in the result of × > 11

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