SOLUTION: I need help with this algebra problem 49. 4+3x<28

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Question 237589: I need help with this algebra problem 49. 4+3x<28
Found 2 solutions by checkley77, stanbon:
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4+3x<28
3X<28-4
3X<24
X<24/3
X<8 ANS.
PROOF:
LET X=7.9
4+3*7.9<28
4+23.7<28
27.7<28

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4+3x<28
Subtract 4 from each side to get:
3x < 24
Divide each side by 3 to get:
x < 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.