SOLUTION: Solve {{{14-5y<=8y-8}}}

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Question 142988: Solve
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Start with the given inequality



Subtract 14 from both sides


Subtract 8y from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by -13 to isolate y (note: Remember, dividing both sides by a negative number flips the inequality sign)



Reduce

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Answer:
So our answer is (which is approximately in decimal form)


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