Algebra 1

by Hall, Prentice

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0133500403

ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-4 Solving Multi-Step Inequalities - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 191: 46

Answer

$-123>q$

Work Step by Step

3.75(q-5)>4(q+3) =>3.75q-18.75 > 4q +12 (distributive property) =>-18.75-12>4q-3.75q (isolate q on one side by subtracting 12 on both sides and add -3.75 on both sides) =>-30.75>0.25q (Subtract) =>-123>q (Divide 0.25 from both sides) or q

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