How do you solve the inequality #-4<x/4 - 6#?
2 Answers
May 2, 2018
Explanation:
#"isolate "x/4" by adding 6 to both sides"#
#rArr2 < x/4#
#"multiply both sides by 4"#
#rArr8 < x" or "x>8#
May 2, 2018
Remember to reverse the inequality IFF you multiply (or divide) by a negative number. Isolate the x term on either side of the inequality, just as if it were an equal sign.
Explanation:
Add 6 to both sides of the inequality, then multiply by 4.