5x + 4 <12

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To solve the inequality \( 5x + 4 < 12 \), follow these steps:

  1. Subtract 4 from both sides: \[ 5x < 12 - 4 \] \[ 5x < 8 \]

  2. Divide both sides by 5: \[ x < \frac{8}{5} \]

  3. Simplify: \[ x < 1.6 \]

Thus, the solution to the inequality is: \[ x < 1.6 \]