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Ashley solved the inequality as shown below. Which of the following describes her mistake?

1st step 6-4(6n+7)≥122
2nd step 6 -4 to the 6n and 7(6n+7)≥122
3rd step 6-24n-28≥122
4th step -22 is dashed out -24n≥122-22
5th step 24n/24≥122/24
6th step n=-4.17


A. Ashley incorrectly distributed the -4.
B. Ashley incorrectly combined her like terms.
C. Ashley incorrectly moved the constant to the right side.
D. Ashley incorrectly divided.

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C because she cannot dash out -22

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