How do you solve the inequality #x - 8> 10#?

2 Answers
Jun 25, 2018

#x>18#

Explanation:

#"isolate "x" by adding 8 to both sides"#

#xcancel(-8)cancel(+8)>10+8#

#x>18" is the solution"#

#(18,oo)larrcolor(blue)"in interval notation"#

Jul 5, 2018

#x>18#

Explanation:

Recall that we want to isolate #x#. Right now, #8# is being subtracted from it, so to cancel it, we can add it to both sides.

We get:

#x>18#

Hope this helps!