SOLUTION: 1/3(x+5)<8

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Question 111581: 1/3(x+5)<8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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%281%2F3%29%28x%2B5%29%3C8 Start with the given inequality



cross%283%29%28%281%2Fcross%283%29%29%28x%2B5%29%29%3C%283%29%288%29 Multiply both sides 3.


x%2B5%3C24 Multiply


x%3C24-5Subtract 5 from both sides


x%3C19 Combine like terms on the right side

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Answer:
So our answer is x%3C19