Solve 5.14x+2.25>15.1 . Write the rational number in your answer in decimal form to the tenths place. Make sure to write your inequality so that x comes first.(1 point)

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To solve the inequality 5.14x + 2.25 > 15.1, we first need to subtract 2.25 from both sides:

5.14x + 2.25 - 2.25 > 15.1 - 2.25

This simplifies to:

5.14x > 12.85

To isolate x, we divide both sides of the inequality by 5.14:

x > 12.85/5.14

To the tenths place, this is:

x > 2.5