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Solve and graph the inequality. 4/5x + 5 < -3

A. x < –10
B. x ≤ 0
C. x > 5
D. x ≥ –10

Solve and graph the inequality. 4/5x + 5 < -3 A. x < –10 B. x ≤ 0 C. x > 5 D-example-1

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The correct answer is x < -10, which is A. I hope this helps!
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User Jon Warren
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we have


(4)/(5)x+5 < -3

Subtract
5 both sides


(4)/(5)x+5-5 < -3-5


(4)/(5)x < -8

Multiply by
5/4 both sides


x < -8*(5/4)


x < -10

the solution is the interval--------> (-∞,-10)

that means

All real numbers less than
-10

therefore

the answer is the option A

see the attached figure

Solve and graph the inequality. 4/5x + 5 < -3 A. x < –10 B. x ≤ 0 C. x > 5 D-example-1
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