SOLUTION: Solve please.How is this done. 1.) x-4 divided by x+2 greater than equal to 4

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Question 731905: Solve please.How is this done.
1.) x-4 divided by x+2 greater than equal to 4

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-4 divided by x+2 greater than equal to 4
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(x-4)/(x+2)>= 4
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Multiply both sides by x+2 to get:
(x-4) >= 4x+8
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3x <= -12
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x <= -4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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