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Solving inequalities


3n + 8 < 5

User Rahsaan
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My frinds the answer is N < - 1

3n + 8 < 5

3n + 8 - 8 < 5 - 8

3n < 5 - 8

3n < - 3

3n < -3

3 3

n < -3

3

n < -1 x 3

1 x 3

N < - 1

User Val Okafor
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Answer:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable. Inequality Form:

n < -1

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