Question

8x - 16 > -8
answer
< > ≤ ≥ or
inequality notation: x > 1
number line:
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Explanation:

Step1: Add 16 to both sides

$8x-16 + 16>-8 + 16$
$8x>8$

Step2: Divide both sides by 8

$\frac{8x}{8}>\frac{8}{8}$
$x > 1$

Answer:

The inequality notation is $x>1$. On the number - line, there should be an open - circle at 1 and the line should extend to the right. The correct symbol from the given options is $>$.