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Solve for x. Your answer must be simplified. x/-8≥-5​

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Answer:x≤40

Explanation:

User Eacousineau
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Answer: x _> 40

Step-by-step

multiply both sides by -1 (reverse the ineuality)

x(-1)/-8 _< (-5) (-1)

Simplify x/8 _< 5

Multiply both sides by 8

8x/8 _< 5 * 8

Answer: x_>40

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