Solve the inequality - 24 _< x - 3 - 8x

A. x _> 3

B. x _< 3

C. x _> - 3

D. x _> - 9

B. x <_3

Step-by-step explanation:

-24 _< x - 3 - 8x

First, combine like terms

-24 _< - 7x - 3

Get x on one side. Add 3 on both sides

-24 + 3 _< - 7x

-21 _< - 7x

Solve of x. Divide - 7 on both sides.

NOTE * : When dividing a negative number, inequality sign flips.

-21/-7 _> x

3 _> x

x _< 3