Question

Solve the inequality –1 > –2(x – 4) – 5(4x – 7).

Answer 1

Answer:

$x > 2$

Step-by-step explanation:

$–1 > –2(x – 4) – 5(4x – 7)$

$–1 > –2x + 8 –20x + 35$

$–1 > - 22x + 43$

$- 1 - 43 > - 22x$

$- 44 > - 22x$

$\frac{ - 44}{ - 22} < \frac{ - 22x}{ - 22}$

$2 < x$

$x > 2$