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14 January, 17:57

Select the correct answer.

Irene made a mistake when she solved this inequality:

Step 1: - 6 (x + 3) + 10 <-2

Step 2: - 6x - 18 + 10 <-2

Step 3: - 6x - 8<-2

Step 4: - 6x<6

Step 5:x<-1

Between which two consecutive steps did Irene make a mistake?

A.

step 1 and step 2

B.

Step 2 and step 3

C.

Step 3 and step 4

D.

Step 4 and step 5

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  1. 14 January, 18:06
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    D.

    Step 4 and step 5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Step 1: - 6 (x + 3) + 10 <-2

    Step 2: - 6x - 18 + 10 <-2

    Step 3: - 6x - 8<-2

    Step 4: - 6x<6 - 6x / (-6) > 6 / (-6)

    Step 5:x<-1 x> - 1
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