Question

Which of the following is the solution to the inequality below? 5x - 6
`\leq` 14

A) x
`\leq` - 4/5
B) x
`\geq` 4
C) x
`\geq` - 4/5
D) x
`\leq` 4

Answer 1

answer is A.

Explanation:

-5x-10 <20

Group like terms

-5x < 20 + 10

-5x < 30

Divide both sides by -5

Answer 2

D. x
`\leq` 4

Explanation:

1. You add 6 to each side

2. Divide each side by 5 to isolate x