Are the inequalities x > 8 and -x < 8 equivalant? Why or why not?

Answer 1

x > 8 -X < 8.

-X < 8
Solve for x:
Multiply both side by -1 and reverse
inequality sign

X > -8
Now you can see by inspection that they
are not identical.

Answer 2

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