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Question 10 • CMS 2026-2027 NC Math 1 CREDIT RECOVERY

Which is a correct first step in solving the inequality negative 4 times open paren 2 x minus 1 close paren is greater than 5 minus 3 x ?

Answer
A
Distribute negative 4 to get negative 8 x minus 1 is greater than 5 minus 3 x .
B
Distribute negative 4 to get negative 8 x plus 4 is greater than 5 minus 3 x .
C
Add 1 to both sides of the inequality.
D
Subtract 2 x from both sides of the inequality.