SOLUTION: (x/2 - 3) / 4+x this whole is > 1

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Question 1067947: (x/2 - 3) / 4+x this whole is > 1
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x/2 - 3) / 4+x > 1
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multiply both sides of > by (4+x)
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x/2 - 3 > 4 + x
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subtract x from both sides of >
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-x/2 - 3 > 4
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add 3 to both sides of >
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-x/2 > 7
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multiply both sides of > by 2
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-x > 14
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x < -14
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Note reverse the > sign when multiplying by a negative value
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