SOLUTION: please help solve this problem 4x-2< 9x-3 I tried by subtracting 2-4 and 3-9 to get the answer. i am not sure this is right

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Question 523293: please help solve this problem 4x-2< 9x-3 I tried by subtracting 2-4 and 3-9 to get the answer. i am not sure this is right
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve this problem
4x-2< 9x-3
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Subtract 4x from both sides to get:
5x-3 > -2
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Add 3 to both sides to get:
5x > 1
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Divide by 5 to get:
x > 1/5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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