SOLUTION: How to solve this? 1/5-1/3x≤1/8

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Question 884266: How to solve this?
1/5-1/3x≤1/8

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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1%2F5-%281%2F3%29x%3C=1%2F8
Multiply both sides by 120.
24-40x%3C=15
-40x%3C=-9
x%3E=9%2F40