Respuesta :
Answer:
x < -2
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Left to Right
Algebra I
Equality Properties
- Multiplication Property of Equality
- Division Property of Equality
- Addition Property of Equality
- Subtraction Property of Equality
Terms/Coefficients
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Identify.
5x + 12 < 2
Step 2: Solve for x
- [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 12 on both sides: 5x < -10
- [Division Property of Equality] Divide 5 on both sides: x < -2
Answer:
x < - 2
Step-by-step explanation:
5x + 12 < 2 ( subtract 12 from both sides )
5x < - 10 ( divide both sides by 5 )
x < - 2