Answer
$<$
Work Step by Step
Multiply both sides by $-4$ and reverse the direction of the inequality.
$-4\cdot x<-4\cdot (-2)$
Simplify.
$-4 x<8$
Hence, the correct inequality symbol is $<$.
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