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  • 05-04-2016
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Twice a number decreased by eight is less than five times the number increased by ten.

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kristinatera
kristinatera kristinatera
  • 05-04-2016

x8-5x+10 that's the equation...

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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 05-04-2016

twice a number (2 times x) dcreased by 8 (minus 8) is less than (<) 5 times the number (5 times x) increses by 10 ( plus 10)

2x-8<5x+10
subtract 2x from both sides
-8<3x+10
subtract 10 from both sides
-18<3x
divide both sides by 3
-6<x



the number is any number bigger than -6

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