Question

Given: x - 8 > -3. Choose the solution set.

Answer 1

{x | x R, x > -9}

{x | x R, x > -5}

{x | x R, x > 5}

{x | x R, x > 14}

Answer 2

You can move the add 8 to both sides...
x-8 (+8) > -3 (+8)

Answer 3

After you find x, you can choose from those choices above

Answer 4

This is what I got by adding 8 to both sides x= 0 > 5

Answer 5

Okay, well "=0" is actually just +0, which would cancel out. So you would get x>5.

Answer 6

Alrighty thank you (: This is for my recovery class I have 9 weeks to recover 6 1/2 credits to graduate high school.