Answer :
-8+3x < -17x+17
-17x
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-8+(-14x) < 17
-8
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-14x < 9
-17x
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-8+(-14x) < 17
-8
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-14x < 9
-8 + 3x < -17x + 17
+ 17x + 17x
-8 + 20x < 17
+ 8 + 8
20x < 25
20 20
x < 1.25
x > 1.25
+ 17x + 17x
-8 + 20x < 17
+ 8 + 8
20x < 25
20 20
x < 1.25
x > 1.25