Question

Which of the following, if substituted for y, would make the following inequality a true statement?
–14 < y – 12?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Try to add 12 to both sides of the inequality :D

Answer 3

okay i did that

Answer 4

and what'd u got?

Answer 5

26

Answer 6

I mean what've u got after adding 12 to both sides

Answer 7

i dont quite understand im sorry im horrible at math

Answer 8

\[\begin{array}{rcl}-14&\lt&y-12\\-14+12&\lt&y-12+12\\-2&\lt&y\\y&\gt&-2\end{array}\]

Answer 9

thank you :)

Answer 10

no problem :)