SOLUTION: Given: -4x = 2 < -10 prove: x>3

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Question 706085: Given: -4x = 2 < -10
prove: x>3

Answer by josgarithmetic(39613)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What are you starting with? Do you say 2<-10? It is not. Do you say -4x=2? Then x=-(1/2). Give the complete description of this exercise problem. If a picture comes with the exercise, try to explain or describe it as exactly as you can, or refer to an image.
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