joejenni740
joejenni740 joejenni740
  • 02-07-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

2x+8<5x-4 solve the inequality

Respuesta :

ellastar ellastar
  • 02-07-2019

Answer:

x>4

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+8<5x-4

subtract 8 from both sides

2x<5x-12

subtract 5x from both sides

-3x<-12

divide both sides by -3 to get x by itself

(REMEMBER THAT WHEN YOU DIVIDE BY NEGATIVES IN INEQUALITIES, THAT YOU HAVE TO FLIP THE INEQUALITY SIGN)

x>4

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

find two consecutive odd integers that 7 times the smaller integer is 61 more than 2 times the larger integer.
Find the recursive rule: 420, 84, 16.8, 3.36, …
Here are some straight lines: 1.) which four lines form the four sides of a rectangle? Explain your reasoning carefully
HELP NOW FOR 100 POINTS PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Select the EIGHT countries located on the Balkan Peninsula. Austria Albania Kosovo
Medium is the material an artist uses to make an artwork such as pencil ,watercolor ,paint or clay. true or false help me pls
What types of photos should be taken at a crime scene?
What did New Jersey and Delaware have in common?
Which two statements are true of the Caddoan Mound Builders? 1. They were likely a part of the Mississippian culture. 2, They were the first modern Native Ameri
great britain is able to defeat napoleon multiple times because of the strength of the brit irish what?
1. You've just come back from a trip to the Amazon jungle, and your teacher is getting ready to take the same trip. Using usted commands, tell your teacher wher