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2(x+1)>5(x-2)

Solution

2 (x + 1) > 5 (x - 2)

Solution

x < 4

+1

Interval Notation

(- \infty, 4)

Solution steps

2 (x + 1) > 5 (x - 2)

Expand

2 (x + 1) : 2 x + 2

Expand

5 (x - 2) : 5 x - 10

2 x + 2 > 5 x - 10

Move

2

to the right side

2 x > 5 x - 12

Move

5 x

to the left side

- 3 x > - 12

Multiply both sides by

- 1

3 x < 12

Divide both sides by

3

x < 4

Popular Examples

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-x/4-4>5 x/3-1/6+8

- \frac{x}{4} - 4 > 5 \frac{x}{3} - \frac{1}{6} + 8

8 b > - 5

4x-1>= 4(x-2)+7

4 x - 1 \geq 4 (x - 2) + 7

8 x - 1 > 3 + 5 x

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 2(x+1)>5(x-2) ?
The solution to 2(x+1)>5(x-2) is x<4