How do you solve #\frac { 3} { 4} y + 3< - 5y - 1#?

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Jim G.
Jul 22, 2017

#y< -16/23#

Explanation:

#"multiply all terms on both sides by 4 to eliminate fraction"#

#rArr3y+12<-20y-4#

#"add 20y to both sides"#

#rArr23y+12<-4#

#"subtract 12 from both sides"#

#rArr23y<-16#

#"divide both sides by 23"#

#rArry<-16/23#

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