Question

WhAT IS THE SOLUTION ?3 · x – 2 – 4 < 8

Answer 1

x<14

Explanation:

x-2-4<8

x-6<8

x-6+6<8+6

x<14

Answer 2

x <14/3

Explanation:

3 · x – 2 – 4 < 8

Combine like terms

3 · x – 6< 8

Add 6 to each side

3 · x – 6 –+6 < 8+6

3x < 14

Divide by 3

3x/3 < 14/3

x <14/3