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Solve the inequality 5x < 16 + x.

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First subtract 1x from each side of the equation....
4x < 16
divide each side by 4...
x<4
So now you know x must equal a number less then 4.
I hope this helped you!!
User Eistrati
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5x < 16 + x
Subtract 1x from both sides.
4x < 16
Divide by 4.
x < 4.
I hope this helps!
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