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Solve the following inequality.Show your work. 2m + 6 > 7(m – 2)

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2m + 6 > 7m - 14

Subtract 7m

-5m + 6 > -14

Subtract 6

-5m > -20

Divide by -5. And since we are dividing by a negative, the sign must be flipped.

m < 4
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