SOLUTION: Please solve using Multiplication Principle. Thank you in advance. -2x < -8

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Question 491166: Please solve using Multiplication Principle. Thank you in advance.

-2x < -8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide both sides by -2 to get x%3E4


Don't forget to flip the inequality sign (since we're dividing both sides by a negative number)