Question

3. Solve this inequality: 1/4-8 < 4.

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RAMS
O A. j < 48
O B.j< 12
O C.j<-48
O D.j>-12

Answer 1

`j \: < \: 48`

Explanation:

We want to solve the inequality

`(1)/(4)j - 8 \: < \: 4`

We add 8 to both sides to get:

`(1)/(4)j \: < \: 4 + 8`

`(1)/(4) j \: < \: 12`

Multiply both sides by 4 to get:

`j \: < \: 12 * 4`

`j \: < \: 48`