Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 2 - Solving Linear Inequalities - 2.3 - Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division - Exercises - Page 71: 3

Answer

$x\lt 2$ The graph is shown below.

Work Step by Step

The given inequality is $\Rightarrow 4x\lt 8$ Divide each side by $4$. $\Rightarrow \frac{4x}{4}\lt \frac{8}{4}$ Simplify. $\Rightarrow x\lt 2$ Hence, the solution is $x\lt 2$. Use an open circle because $2$ is not a solution. Shade the number line on the left side.
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