SOLUTION: I dont understand how to divide inequalities. especially the following problem that has a lot of fractions
7/5(10m-1)<2/3(6m+5)
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Question 112969: I dont understand how to divide inequalities. especially the following problem that has a lot of fractions
7/5(10m-1)<2/3(6m+5)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given inequality
Multiply both sides by the LCM of 15. This will eliminate the fractions (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)
Distribute and multiply the LCM to each side
Distribute
Add 21 to both sides
Subtract 60m from both sides
Combine like terms on the left side
Combine like terms on the right side
Divide both sides by 150 to isolate m
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Answer:
So our answer is (which is approximately in decimal form)
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