SOLUTION: My son has statements that he needs to write the inequality using symbols for each statement. thanks in advance The sum of -3 and 4 times a number is greater than 5. Please

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Question 63016: My son has statements that he needs to write the inequality using symbols for each statement. thanks in advance

The sum of -3 and 4 times a number is greater than 5. Please advise
Found 2 solutions by joyofmath, stanbon:
Answer by joyofmath(189) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The sum of -3 and 4 times a number is greater than 5.
-3 + 4*n > 5

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of -3 and 4 times a number is greater than 5.
Let the number be "x".
Then -3+4x>5
Cheers,
Stan H>