SOLUTION: Please solve the following inequality, showing all work and then list 3 numbers that are in the solution set. -4x – 3 < 29

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Question 1086628: Please solve the following inequality, showing all work and then list 3 numbers that are in the solution set.
-4x – 3 < 29

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
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-4x – 3 < 29

Add +3 to both sides:

    -4x < 32

When we divide through by a negative number, like -4 here,
we change the direction of the inequality:

      x > -8

Three numbers that are in the solution set are any 3 numbers
greater than -8, such as -7, 0, and 100000000000

Edwin