SOLUTION: Can you please help me with this problem I am having a very hard time with it. The problem is 7(x - 2) < -5 Can you please help, and explain how you did it. Thank you

Question 186877: Can you please help me with this problem I am having a very hard time with it.
The problem is 7(x - 2) < -5
Can you please help, and explain how you did it.
Thank you
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the inequality for x:
First, divide both sides by 7.
Cancel the 7's on the left as indicated.
Now add 2 to both sides.
(-2+2 = 0)
Simplify the right side. Substitute

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