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  • 08-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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8 less than a number x is more than 5 times that same number.

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  • 09-06-2021

Answer:

x < -1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

x - 8 > 5x

-8 > 5x -x

-8 > 4x

Divide through by 8

-1/2 > x or x < -1/2.

That is ofcourse if I interpreted the first part correctly.

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