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What is the answer to:
-4(2x+2) <-40

User NetAdapt
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Answer: x > 6

Step-by-step explanation: -4(2x+2) < -40

-8x - 8 < -40

+8 +8

-8x < 48

/-8x /-8x

x > 6 *The less than sign got flipped to a greater than sign because we divided by a negative.

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