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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-6(w+5)+8<-46

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

Hello @Schoolninja7 :) first try distributing the (-6) into the parenthesis what would you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-6w-30+8<-46

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

right! :) now add like terms

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-6w-22<-46

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

good! :) now add 22 to both sides ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

< and > are open circles and < and > with lines underneath are closed right

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

correct :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

w<4 with line underneath or no

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

well did the original have a line underneath?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the arrow facing 4 or w

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i mean in the answer will it be < or >

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

remember that when multiplying or dividing by a negative, you have to flip the sign :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so its w>4

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

correct :) and no line because the original did not have a line

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx a lot

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

glad I could help :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you help with another

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

sure ^_^ post it as another question :)

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