Question

X - 13 < -11 Does anyone know this

Answer 1

x < 2

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Equality Properties

• Multiplication Property of Equality
• Division Property of Equality
• Addition Property of Equality
• Subtraction Property of Equality

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

x - 13 < -11

Step 2: Solve for x

1. [Addition Property of Equality] Add 13 to both sides: x < 2

Here we see that any value x smaller than 2 would work as a solution.