Question

Solve and check
2(x-4)<10

Answer 1

This is the right answer for the question..................................

Answer 2

• x < 9

Explanation:

• 2(x-4) < 10 Divide both sides by 2
• x - 4 < 5
• x < 4 + 5 Add 5 to both sides
• x < 9

Check with random number:

x = 5

• 2(5 - 4) < 10
• 2(1) < 10
• 2 < 10, correct

x = 8

• 2(8 - 5) < 10
• 2(3) < 10
• 6 < 10, correct