Question

Step 1: Subtract 3 from both sides of the inequality

Step 2
Step 3: Divide both sides of the inequality by the
coefficient of x.
What is the missing step in solving the inequality 5 -
8x < 2x + 3?
O Add 2x to both sides of the inequality
O Subtract 8x from both sides of the inequality
O Subtract 2x from both sides of the inequality
Add 8x to both sides of the inequality.
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Answer 1

add 8x to both sides

Explanation:

5-8x<2x+3

first step, subtract 3 from both sides:

2-8x<2x

second step,?

2<?x

so you need to add 8x first