Algebra 2 Common Core

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 1 - Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities - 1-5 Solving Inequalities - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 38: 34

Answer

never true

Work Step by Step

Distribute 4 to get $\\\\4x-8 \gt 1+4x+12 \\\\4x-8 \gt 4x+13$. $\\\\\\$Subtract $4x$ from both sides to get $\\\\-8 \gt 13$. $\\\\$This resulting statement is false. $\\\\\\$Thus, the given inequality is $\text{never true}$.
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