Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-3 Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 198: 48

Answer

$-2* (n-4) < n +8$ is one example of an inequality with the solution $n>0$. Answers may vary.

Work Step by Step

The answers may vary, as the problem is asking for a two step inequality with a solution set of $n > 0$. $-2* (n-4) < n +8$ $-2* (n-4) < n +8$ $-2n +8 < n + 8$ $-2n + 8 - n - 8 < n - 8 - n - 8 $ $-3n < 0$ $-3n+3n < 0+3n$ $0 < 3n$ $0/3 < 3n/3$ $0 < n$
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