Question

Slove this inequality
5+7x ≤ 26

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

Subtract 5 from both sides.

7x<21

7 goes into 21, 3 times.

Therefore, x<3

Answer 2

x<3

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the inequality.

7x+5<26

Step 2: Subtract 5 from both sides.

7x+5−5<26−5

7x<21

Step 3: Divide both sides by 7.

7x/7<21/7

x<3