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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> pleae help me solve and graph 6x+8 _>8x-10...note the line should be under the greater than sign...:O) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30990 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30990\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6x+8 >=8x-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+8-8 >= 8x-10-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x >=8x-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-8x >= 8x-8x-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x >= -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x/-2<=-18/-2 [Switch the signs when dividing or multiplying by a negative]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x<=9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by plugging-in a number that is <= 9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+8 >=8x-10 [Original inequality]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6)(9)+8 >(8)(9)-10 [Try 9]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "62>=62 [Checks out]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by plugging-in a number that is <= 9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+8 >=8x-10 [Original inequality]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6)(8)+8 >= (8)(8)-10 [Try 10]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56>=54 [This also checks out]\r<BR>\n" );
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