Question

Sam calls a friend to get help with his math homework. Which instructions would best help Sam solve the inequality shown below? 15 3/4 < -2 + x

F. Add 15 3/4 to both sides of the inequality.
G. Subtract 2 from both sides of the inequality.
H. Add 2 to both sides of the inequality.
J. Subtract 15 3/4 from both sides of the inequality.

Answer 1

Answer:
H. Add 2 to both sides of the inequality.

Step-by-step explanation:
To get x by itself, I would add 2 on both sides.

15 3/4 < -2 + x
+2 on both sides
17 3/4 < x