How do you solve #3x - 14\leq 4#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-01-26T04:10:50

The answer is #x<=6#.

One-variable inequalities are solved just like one-variable equations - just be sure to perform the same actions on either side of the inequality.

#3x-14<=4#

#3x-14color(red)(+14)<=4color(red)(+14)#

#3xcancel(-14+14)<=18#

#3x<=18#

#3xcolor(red)(-:3)<=18color(red)(-:3)#

#cancel3x-:cancel(3)<=6#

#x<=6#