Question

Solve for X: -5x - 7<28

Answer 1

x>7

Explanation:

Treat this inequality as a regular equation.

-5x<35

-x<7

x>7

(You switch signs if you divide with a negative btw.)

Answer 2

x < 7

Explanation:

Given

5x - 7 < 28 ( add 7 to both sides )

5x < 35 ( divide both sides by 5 )

x < 7