Based on the graph, which inequality is correct for a number that is to the left of -4?

a number line is shown from negative 8 to 8 at increments of 1. a circle is shown at negative 4. the entire portion of the number line to the left of negative 4 is shaded.
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\-8 -7 -6 -5 -4/ 3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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−7 > −4
−6 < −4
−8 > −4
−4 < −9