SOLUTION: -2(2x-1)>-9

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Question 960084: -2(2x-1)>-9
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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-4x%2B2%2B9%3E0
-4x%2B11%3E0
%28-4x%2B11%29%28-1%29%3C0%28-1%29----important to understand;
4x-11%3C0
4x%3C11
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2(2x-1)>-9
- 2(2x - 1) > - 9

   - 4x + 2 > - 9

       - 4x > - 11

x+%3C+%28-+11%29%2F%28-+4%29 ------- Inequality sign changes when dividing by a negative value

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