Answer:
x <7
Step-by-step explanation:
Subtract 40 from both sides.
-8x>-16-40
2 Simplify -16-40 to -56.
-8x>-56
3 Divide both sides by -8−8.
[tex]x < \frac{56}{8} [/tex]
4 Two negatives make a positive.
[tex]x < \frac{56}{8} [/tex]
5 Simplify 56/8 to 7
x<7
