SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation: -2n-6 > -8

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Question 335994: please help me solve this equation: -2n-6 > -8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is an inequality (not an equation).


Start with the given inequality.


Add to both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate . note: Remember, the inequality sign flips when we divide both sides by a negative number.


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is



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