Question

Solve for x: x − 2 > 2x + 12

Answer 1

x < -14

Explanation:

Solve the inequality x − 2 > 2x + 12 for x:

First, subtract x from both sides. In the resulting inequality x is on the right side with +12:

-2 > x + 12

Subtract 12 from both sides to isolate x:

-14 > x OR x < -14