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The inequality is \"\".

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Apply division property of inequality: Divide each side by negative 2.

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\"\"             (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"               (Divide: \"\")Graph the solution set on a number line\"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute a number less than \"\"9 in \"\".

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\"\"              (Multiply: \"\") \"\"

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The inequality solution is \"\".