SOLUTION: If 9 less than the product of a number and -4 is greater than 7, which could be that number? A) -5 B) -3 C) 4 D) 5

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Question 854746: If 9 less than the product of a number and -4 is greater than 7, which could be that number?
A) -5 B) -3 C) 4 D) 5
Answer by Seutip(231) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x -be the number
-4%2Ax-9%3E7
-4x-9%3E7
-4x%3E16
x%3E-4
So the possible values for x are -3,4 and 5.
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