Question

help help!
medal if correct.... Solve for x: 3 − (2x − 5) < −4(x + 2)

Answer 1

x < −8
x > −8
x < −3
x > −3

Answer 2

can anyone help?

Answer 3

HI!

Answer 4

i don't understand it

Answer 5

\[3-(2x-5)<-4(x+2)\] we got to get rid of the parentheses first

Answer 6

ok

Answer 7

distibutive property
\[3-2x+5<-4x-8\] or
\[-2x+8<-4x-8\]

Answer 8

add \(4x\) to both sides, tell me what you get

Answer 9

you get 6x

Answer 10

no be careful with your signs

Answer 11

\[-2x+4x=?\]

Answer 12

ooo 2x?

Answer 13

ohh*

Answer 14

so 16

Answer 15

oops
\[2x+8<-8\] add \(8\) to both sides

Answer 16

so 0?

Answer 17

2x<0?

Answer 18

yeah
\[2x<0\\
x<0\] is the final answer

Answer 19

ok i see that is not a choice lets go back

Answer 20

so what would be the answer out of these... x < −8
x > −8
x < −3
x > −3

Answer 21

i made a mistake

Answer 22

ok were do we start

Answer 23

the answer is \(x<-8\)

Answer 24

\[3 − (2x − 5) < −4(x + 2)\]
\[3-2x+5<-4x-8\\
-2x+8<-8x-8\\
2x+8<-8\\
2x<-16\\
x<-8\]

Answer 25

Hey I've got you linked into your problem I posted

Answer 26

thx for your help!:) here is your @misty1212

Answer 27

@Calvin3

Answer 28

thx for helping me @KALIAN

Answer 29

Did u get cause if u didn't, I've got 2 people solving it on my post :)