Question
Solve the inequality
b<−2
Alternative Form
b∈(−∞,−2)
Evaluate
−4−9b>−3b−5b−2
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−3b−5b
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−3−5)b
Subtract the numbers
−8b
−4−9b>−8b−2
Move the expression to the left side
−4−9b+8b>−2
Move the expression to the right side
−9b+8b>−2+4
Add and subtract
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Evaluate
−9b+8b
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−9+8)b
Add the numbers
−b
−b>−2+4
Add and subtract
−b>2
Solution
b<−2
Alternative Form
b∈(−∞,−2)
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