Question

One-fourth of the sum of 6 and 2 times c exceeds 3.

Answer 1

1/4(6 + 2c) > 3
0.25 (6+ 2c) > 3
1.5 + 0.5c > 3
0.5c > 1.5
c > 3

Or multiply both sides by 4 to get rid of the 1/4,
6 + 2c > 12
2c > 6
c >3