Question

-3( x + 4) + 5x < -16 Can someone help mee plss

Answer 1

x < - 2

Explanation:

`-3 (x+4) + 5x < -16`

Start by distributing the -3

`-3x - 12 + 5x < - 16`

Combine like terms on the left side

`2x - 12 < - 16`

Add 12 to both sides

`2x < - 4`

Divide both sides by 2

`x < - 2`