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Solve the inequality −4y + 6 < −14

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The answer is y>5. Hope it helps.
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Try to get y by itself

-4y + 6 < -14
-6 - 6
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-4y < -20
----- ------
-4 -4

Every time you divide/multiply by a negative number (in an inequality) you need to flip the sign...

So you should now have;

y > 5
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