How do you solve #f+ 38< 17#?

1 Answer
Mar 5, 2018

See a solution process below:

Explanation:

Subtract #color(red)(38)# from each side of the inequality to solve for #f# while keeping the inequality balanced:

#f + 38 - color(red)(38) < 17 - color(red)(38)#

#f + 0 < -21#

#f < -21#