Question
Solve the inequality
x<3
Alternative Form
x∈(−∞,3)
Evaluate
4×3x>8x−20
Multiply the terms
34x>8x−20
Multiply both sides of the inequality by 3
34x×3>(8x−20)×3
Multiply the terms
4x>(8x−20)×3
Multiply the terms
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Multiply the terms
(8x−20)×3
Apply the distributive property
8x×3−20×3
Multiply the terms
24x−60
4x>24x−60
Move the variable to the left side
4x−24x>−60
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
4x−24x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(4−24)x
Subtract the numbers
−20x
−20x>−60
Change the signs on both sides of the inequality and flip the inequality sign
20x<60
Divide both sides
2020x<2060
Divide the numbers
x<2060
Solution
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Evaluate
2060
Reduce the numbers
13
Calculate
3
x<3
Alternative Form
x∈(−∞,3)
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