SOLUTION: 8n-2>17n+9

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Question 663518: 8n-2>17n+9
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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Starting with
8n - 2 > 17n + 9
Group like terms
8n - 17n > 2 + 9
-9n > 11
Divide both sides by -9 and note the sign change for dividing by a negative.
n < -11/9
n < -1 2/9
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