SOLUTION: I need help solving 1/6 minus x/3 < 1/2 need to solve for x. I'm not sure how to solve this with the x variable.

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Question 345258: I need help solving 1/6 minus x/3 < 1/2 need to solve for x. I'm not sure how to solve this with the x variable.
Answer by rfer(12730) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/6-x/3<1/2
-x/3<1/2-1/6
-x/3<3/6-1/6
-x/3<2/6
-x<2/6*1/3
-x<2/18
x>-1/9