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Determine the smallest integer value of x in the solution of the following inequality.
- 3x + 10 < 5

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Answer:

x > 5/3

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtract Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

-3x + 10 < 5

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. Subtract 10 on both sides:                    -3x < -5
  2. Divide -3 on both sides:                        x > 5/3

Here we see that any value x greater than 5/3 would work as a solution.