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Solve the inequality x + 13 > 5x - 3 Im confused

 Jun 2, 2014

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x + 13 > 5x - 3     add 3 to both sides

x + 16 > 5x           subtract x from both sides

16 > 4x                 divide both sides by 4

4 > x           which means the same thing as

x < 4

 Jun 2, 2014
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Best Answer

x + 13 > 5x - 3     add 3 to both sides

x + 16 > 5x           subtract x from both sides

16 > 4x                 divide both sides by 4

4 > x           which means the same thing as

x < 4

CPhill Jun 2, 2014

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