Question

How do you solve `7y+1< y-5`?

Answer 1

The answer is `y < -1` .

Problem: Solve `7y+1 < y-5`.

Subtract `y` from both sides.

`6y+1 < -5`

Subtract `1` from both sides.

`6y < -6`

Divide both sides by `6`.

`y < -1`