If I'm correct then this problem should be done like this?

24 10 – 2x Solve using the addition and multiplication principles. Be sure to show all of your work.

24 - 24 + 2x 10 – 24 combine like terms
2x -14
2x / 2 -14/2 divide by 2
x -7

Check: Using 1
24 10 – 2x
= 24 10 – 2(1) multiply by 1
= 24 8

Question

If I'm correct then this problem should be done like this?
  
24 > 10 – 2x Solve using the addition and multiplication principles. Be sure to show all of your work.

24 - 24 + 2x > 10 – 24    combine like terms
  2x > -14 
 2x / 2 > -14/2        divide by 2
 x > -7

Check: Using 1
24 > 10 – 2x
= 24> 10 – 2(1)      multiply by 1
= 24 > 8

anonymous · Answer

looks good

anonymous · Answer

thanks it took 5 try's to figure this out