SOLUTION: I need help with inequalities. I do not understand them at all!! Please help me with this question so I can understand it better. Thanks so much -4x + 6

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Question 702406: I need help with inequalities. I do not understand them at all!! Please help me with this question so I can understand it better. Thanks so much
-4x + 6 < 18
aastarks01@yahoo.com

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, solver91311:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate . note: Remember, the inequality sign flips when we divide both sides by a negative number.

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Just like an equation, with one exception.

Add -6 to both sides. Multiply both sides by

Here's the exception: Since you multiplied by a negative number, reverse the sense of the inequality.

John

Egw to Beta kai to Sigma
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

SOLUTION: I need help with inequalities. I do not understand them at all!! Please help me with this question so I can understand it better. Thanks so much -4x + 6 < 18 aastarks01@yahoo