Solve 3(1 - x) < 2(x + 4)
Solve 3(1 - x) < 2(x + 4)
3(1 - x) < 2(x + 4)
⇒ 3-3x < 2x + 8
⇒ 3 - 3x –3 < 2x + 8 - 3
⇒ -3x < 2x + 5
⇒ -3x – 2x < 2x + 5 – 2x
⇒ -5x < 5
⇒
(Rule 2)
⇒ x > -1
i. e., all real numbers x greater than –1 as shown on the number line.
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