2006-11-07 05:03:17 · 7 answers · asked by caron_beander 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
x < -4
2006-11-07 05:08:55 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 1⤋
You solve x+9 < 5 the same way you would solve it if it were x + 9 = 5.
Hello thumb trolls -- my answer is correct. You can solve the inequality the exact same way you would if there were an equals sign there. If you have something to say, use my email and say it. Otherwise, quit hiding behind anonymous thumbs.
2006-11-07 13:08:34 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
x would have to be be a negative number if x was:
-5 the inequality would be:
-5 + 9 < 5
4 < 5
the inequality is now correct
2006-11-07 13:10:15 · answer #3 · answered by mikey 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
x+9<5
-9 -9
x= -4
Its just like solving a one step equation. The less than sign does the same job as the equal sign. Good Luck !!
2006-11-07 13:36:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
x+9<5
-9 -9
x>-4
2006-11-07 15:52:59 · answer #5 · answered by d 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
x+9<5
x<5-9
x<-4
2006-11-07 13:59:52 · answer #6 · answered by baby 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
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2006-11-07 13:07:20 · answer #7 · answered by PINK 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋