Question

-4(-5+x)>56
??? whats the answer

Answer 1

x < -9

Explanation:

-4(-5+x)>56 (given)

20 - 4x >56 (distributive property of inequality)

-4x > 36 (subtraction property of inequality)

x < -9 (division property of inequality)

The sign flips since it was divided by a negative number.