Question

Choose the missing step in the given solution to the inequality -2x - 14 > -4 + 3x.

-2x - 14 > -4 + 3x

-5x - 14 > -4

x < -2
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-5x < 10

-5x > -28

x < 2

-5x > 10

Answer 1

@mathstudent55

Answer 2

@Michele_Laino please help

Answer 3

if we start from this step:
-5x - 14 > -4
and we add 14 to both sides, we get:
\[\Large - 5x - 14 + 14 > - 4 + 14\]
please simplify, what do you get?

Answer 4

@FEARLESS_JOCEY

Answer 5

-5x >10 I think. Is that right @Michele_Laino

Answer 6

that's right!

Answer 7

Wow thanks!

Answer 8

:)