Question

What is the answer to 2(x+2)-3x >-1 ?

Answer 1

Explanation:

First open the bracket

2x+4-3x>-1

collect like terms

2x-3x>-1-4

-x>-5

dividing by -, the greater sign therefore changes to less than

-x/- <-5/-

=x<5

answer is x<5

Answer 2

2x+4-3x>-1

-x+4>-1

-x>-1-4

-x>-5

X<-5/-1

Hence x<5