Math Problem Statement
Solve the inequality. 2 x minus 2 less than 2 left parenthesis x minus 3 right parenthesis Question content area bottom Part 1 Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
Solution
Let's solve the inequality step by step.
The inequality is:
Step 1: Distribute the 2 on the right side of the inequality.
Step 2: Subtract from both sides.
Step 3: Evaluate the result.
Since is not less than , the inequality is false.
Conclusion:
There are no values of that satisfy this inequality, so the solution is the empty set.
Final Answer:
- No solution.
Would you like more details on the steps or have any questions?
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Tip: When solving inequalities, always remember to reverse the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing both sides by a negative number.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Inequalities
Formulas
Distributive Property
Subtraction of Like Terms
Theorems
Properties of Inequalities
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10