John worked out the problem below but got the wrong answer: X + 18 < 22 X + 18 + 18 < 22 + 18 X<40 Explain his mistake and correct the problem for him. Your answer:

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John worked out the problem below but got the wrong answer:

X + 18 < 22
X + 18 + 18 < 22 + 18
X<40
Explain his mistake and correct the problem for him.
Your answer:

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Explanation:

He added 18 on both sides instead of subtracting 18 on both sides

X+18-18<22-18

X<4

Faridz answered Aug 31, 2022

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