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13 July, 16:37

Solve the inequality for x.

-8x - 16 < - 72

A) x < 7

B) x < 11

C) x > 7

D) x > 11

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  1. 13 July, 16:58
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    x > 7

    Step-by-step explanation:

    -8x - 16 < - 72

    Add 16 to each side

    -8x - 16+16 < - 72+16

    -8x < - 56

    Divide each side by - 8, remembering to flip the inequality

    -8x/-8 > - 56/-8

    x > 7
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