SOLUTION: how to solve 2/3 + X/5 < 4/15

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Question 70571: how to solve 2/3 + X/5 < 4/15
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve 2/3 + X/5 < 4/15
Multiply thru by 15 to get:
10 + 3x < 4
Subtract 10 from each side to get:
3x<-6
Divide thru by 3 to get:
x<-2
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Cheers,
Stan H.