Step 1: –10 + 8x < 6x – 4Step 2: –10 < –2x – 4Step 3: –6 < –2xStep 4: ________

From Step 3, –6 < –2x. Divide both sides by –2, reversing the inequality because you are dividing by a negative number: 3 > x, or x < 3. The correct choice is C, x < 3.

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