Question

Solve the inequality below for X. 10x - 5 < 4x - 53

OA. x > -8
OB. x < -8
OC. x > -29/3
OD. x< -29/3​

Answer 1

B. x < -8

Explanation:

10x - 5 < 4x - 53

Collect like terms;

10x - 4x < - 53 + 5

6x < - 48

Divide both sides by 6

6x / 6 < - 48 / 6

x < -8

The correct option is;

B. x < -8