SOLUTION: Can I please get some assistance in trying to solve a in the equation below. As i need to place it on a number line. 4a - 1 > a + 8 I will be very greatful

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Question 805283: Can I please get some assistance in trying to solve a in the equation below. As i need to place it on a number line.
4a - 1 > a + 8
I will be very greatful

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4a-a > 8+1
3a > 9
a > 9/3
a > 3

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