Question

X/2 + 4 < 18

What is the value of x?
And what does the point on the number line look like?
Someone help me

Worth 29 points

Answer 1

x<28

Explanation:

x/2+4<18

multiply the 2 on both sides to get rid of it

x+8<36

isolate the x

x<28

on the number line, it's an open circle with the arrow pointing to the left.

Answer 2

x<28

Explanation:

Isolate x

First, subtract 4 on both sides

x/2+<14

Then, multiply both sides by 2 to get x alone

x<28

On a number line, there would be an open circle (not filled in dot) on 28, and the entire left side of the number line would be filled in