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5x + 1 < 4x-3 find x

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  • 5x+1<4x-3
  • 5x-4x<-3-1
  • x<-4

The solution range

x=(-oo,-4)

User Mark Staff
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Answer:

x < -4

Explanation:

Let's solve this inequality for x:

5x + 1 < 4x-3

First, combine the x terms. Subtract 4x from both sides, obtaining:

x + 1 < -3.

Next, subtract 1 from both sides, obtaining:

x < - 4

User Karl Tarbe
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