document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164936>Question 164936</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for x. Collect xs on the LEFT side.  The solution should be presented with x first, the correct inequality symbol, then the number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x + 3 – 13x – 7 < 2(5 + 4x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #121581 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=121581\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 11x+3–13x–7<2(5+4x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x-4<10+8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x-8x<10+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-11x<14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x>14/-11 dividing by a negative value changes the < sign to a > sign.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x>-14/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x=-13/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11*-13/11+3-13*-13/11-7<2(5+4*-13/11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13+3+169/11-7<2(5-52/11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17+169/11<10-104/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17+15.3636<10-9.4545<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1.6364<-.5454\r<BR>\n" );
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