SOLUTION: How do I solve 4x + 8 < 12 Is x = 2 a solution? Is x=0 a solution?

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Question 216074: How do I solve 4x + 8 < 12 Is x = 2 a solution? Is x=0 a solution?
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How do I solve 4x + 8 < 12 Is x = 2 a solution? Is x=0 a solution?
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It's an inequality, not an equation. No = in the solution.
4x + 8 < 12
Subtract 8
4x<4
Divide by 4
x<1
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x is less than 1. There's no way to know what x is, just that it's less than 1.