SOLUTION: 9x÷7-x<2

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Question 1057779: 9x÷7-x<2
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Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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9x÷7-x<2 multiply both sides times 7
9x-x<14 subtract x on left
8x<14 divide both sides by 8
x<14/8 simplify, divide by 2
x<7/4 now 4 goes into 7 once and you have 3 left over
x<1 3/4

Answer by MathTherapy(10551) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

9x÷7-x<2
If 9x%2F7+-+x+%3C+2, then: x < 7.

You need to use PARENTHESES!