Question

Solve this step by step
7x - 27 < 8

Answer 1

x < 5

Explanation:

Solve just like you would an equation, but keep the <:

1. add 27 to both sides:

7x -27+27 < 8+27

7x < 35

2. divide both sides by 7:

`(7x)/(7) < (35)/(7)`

x < 5