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Question

Solve: `-5 ("x" + 4) > 30 ; "x" ∈ "Z"`

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Solution

−5 (x + 4) > 30

`=> (-5("x" + 4))/-5 < 30/-5` ...(Dividing by -5)

Note: Division by a negative number reverses the equality.

⇒ x + 4 < −6

⇒ x + 4 − 4 < − 6 − 4  ...(Subtracting 4)

⇒ x < −10

∴ Required answer = {−11, −12, −13, ...}

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Chapter 15: Linear Inequations - Exercise 15 (A) [Page 173]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
Chapter 15 Linear Inequations
Exercise 15 (A) | Q 7 | Page 173
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