Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 13 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x: 3 − (2x − 5) < −4(x + 2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well if you want to solve for x you must take out all the parenthesis 3 − (2x − 5) < −4(x + 2) 3 - 2x + 5 < -4x - 8 3 - 3 - 2x + 5 < -4x - 8 - 3 -2x + 5 < -4x - 11 -2x + 5 - 5 < -4x - 11 - 5 -2x < -4x - 16 -2x + 4x < - 4x + 4x - 16 2x < -16 x < -8

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!