SOLUTION: What would you do to solve the following inequality? 6x > 24 Multiply by 6 on both sides Divide by 6 on both sides Add 6 to both sides Subtract 6 from both sides

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Question 1085237: What would you do to solve the following inequality?
6x > 24

Multiply by 6 on both sides

Divide by 6 on both sides

Add 6 to both sides
Subtract 6 from both sides

Answer by emathwiz(15) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide because you want to isolate x.
6x/6 cancels out to be x > 4. Any other operation would take you further away from the solution.