Question

Which of the following is the solution for 4x - 4 > 12? Why?
A. x > or = 4
B. x < or = 4
C. x > 4
D. x < 4

Answer 1

What do you think?

Answer 2

well have you tried plugging in the given values to see which one makes the statement true?

Answer 3

@ceeceebabyy ?

Answer 4

I don't really understand how to solve the problem :/

Answer 5

start by ading4 on both sides 12+4?

Answer 6

*adding*

Answer 7

Its asking what values of x will make the statement true

Answer 8

you can treat this like a regular equation solve for x

Answer 9

16 so then it's C? right?

Answer 10

@Mehek14 @Thefaceless

Answer 11

well what does x =?

Answer 12

4x > 16
x > ?

Answer 13

pretend its an equation with an equals sign and when you solve for x put the > sign back in

Answer 14

what am I supposed to do with 4x > 16? I'm really bad at solving equations im sorry.

Answer 15

4x>16 --->4x=16
can you solve this?

Answer 16

divide both sides by 4

Answer 17

4x=16 ---> x=16/4=4

Answer 18

I got 1 and 4. so is 1 x?

Answer 19

how did you get 1? 16/4 = 4 you are correct about that

Answer 20

yu said divide both sides by 4. I divided 4 by 4 and got 1. I divided 16 by 4 and got 4. so is it A? @Mehek14

Answer 21

you don't need the one bcause x = 1

Answer 22

so its A?

Answer 23

and yes it is A

Answer 24

okay thank you so much! @Mehek14

Answer 25

>.so its A?
>>and yes it is A

The correct option is not A.