SOLUTION: the product of a number and four is greater than the number minus eight.

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Question 235587: the product of a number and four is greater than the number minus eight.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x>x-8
4x-x>-8
3x>-8
x>-8/3
x>-2.6667 ans.
Let x=-2.6
4*-2.6>-2.6-8
-10.4>-10.6