Question

Solve for x.

−5x−8>22

Enter your answer in the boxes to correctly state the solution.

Answer 1

`\\ \tt\longmapsto -5x-8>22`

`\\ \tt\longmapsto -5x>30`

`\\ \tt\longmapsto -x>30/5`

`\\ \tt\longmapsto -x>6`

`\\ \tt\longmapsto x>-6`

Answer 2

`- 5x - 8 > 22`

`- 5x > 22 + 8`

`- 5x > 30`

`x > (30)/( - 5)`

`x > - 6`