Question

Plaese help!! Will fan and medal!!
Solve for x: 5 − (x + 5) > −2(x + 4)

x > −8

x < −8

x > −18

x < −18

Answer 1

have any idea on what to do first?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

Why a bike?

Answer 4

i traded in my first 1000 medals for it

Answer 5

now i am saving up for a maserati

Answer 6

@yayanieves distribute the negative into x and 5 then distribute the -2 into x and 4 combine like terms on both sides get x on one side numbers on the other the divide the x into the number if you divide by a negative flip sign

Answer 7

5 − (x + 5) > −2(x + 4)
5-x-5>-2x-8
-x>-2x-8
-x+2x>-8
x>-8

Answer 8

\[ 5 − (x + 5) > −2(x + 4)\] distribute
\[5-x-5>-2x-8\]

Answer 9

A.

Answer 10

Thnaks guys :)

Answer 11

Anytime.