Question

Solve the inequality.
2(4 + 2x) < 5x + 5?
X<_____

Answer 1

x > 3

Explanation:

Given

2(4 + 2x) < 5x + 5 ← distribute left side

8 + 4x < 5x + 5 ( subtract 5 from both sides )

3 + 4x < 5x ( subtract 4x from both sides )

3 < x ⇒ x > 3