Solve 3.5x + 19.8 > 49.5 - 6.4x using addition, mult. princ.

[waunekea]

Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.
3.5 x + 19.8 > 49.5 - 6.4 x
The solution set is { x / x _ _ }.

 

[stapel]

Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.
3.5 x + 19.8 > 49.5 - 6.4 x

What are your thoughts? What have you tried? How far have you gotten? Where are you stuck?

You moved the x-terms over to one side of the inequality, moved the constant terms to the other side, simplified, divided through, and... then what?

Please be complete. Thank you!

Eliz.

 

[Denis]

Can you solve this: 2x + 3 = x + 8