Question 1190401
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Write inequality as you read the problem

    2x - 4 > 9.


Now simplify and solve.  Start adding 4 to both sides.  You will get

    2x > 9 + 4

    2x > 13.


Divide both sides by 2 to get the answer

    x > {{{13/2}}} = 6.5.


<U>ANSWER</U>.  x > 6.5.
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For example, x can be 7, 8, 9 etc.


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Solved.