document.write( "Question 170355: Solve for x. Collect xs on the LEFT side. The solution should be presented with x first, the correct inequality symbol, then the number.
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document.write( "11x + 3 – 13x – 7 < 2(5 + 4x)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #125733 by Mathtut(3670)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! first distribute the term 2(5+4x)=10+8x-----> \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "11x+3-13x-7=<10+8x---> combine like terms \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "-10x<14--->now divide by -10 remembering that when you divide by a negative that the inequality needs to be reversed. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x>-14/10 or \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |