5.
4. 3(4x - 5) < 8x + 3

12x -15  < 8x + 3

   +15        +15

12x   <  8x + 18

-8          -8

  4x  <  18

    x  < 4.5

597

step-by-step explanation:

exa:

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3+11

14

step-by-step explanation:

from this example, we can see that subtracting with integers is the same as adding the opposite. we can solve using a number line or by using the saying "keep, change, change" to us solve. it is important to remember that we can subtract a negative and end up with a larger number than we started with.