SOLUTION: How do I write this problem out and solve it? Two more than 6 times a number is less than 8.

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Question 567506: How do I write this problem out and solve it? Two more than 6 times a number is less than 8.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Two more than 6 times a number is less than 8.
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6x+2 < 8
Subtract 2 from each side:
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6x < 6
Divide each side by 6 to get:
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x < 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.