What is the first step to solve the inequality x - 5 < x/6

A. Divide both sides of the inequality by 6 to simplify: x/6 - 5/6 < 6
B. Divide both sides of the inequality by x to simplify: 1 - 5/x < 6
C. Multiply both sides of the inequality by x to simplify: x - 5 < 6
D. Multiply both sides of the inequality by 6 to simplify: 6x - 30 < x

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The first step to solve the inequality x - 5 < x/6 is:

A. Divide both sides of the inequality by 6 to simplify: x/6 - 5/6 < x/6