Question

Solve for x: -6 -2> -2x +1 or -26 +5 > 1

Answer 1

x>9/2 or 4.5

Explanation:

simplify both sides of the inequality

-8>-2x+1 flip the equation

-2x+1<-8

subtract 1 from both sides

-2x+1-1 <-8-1

-2x<-9

divide both sides by -2

-2x/-2<-9/-2

x>9/2