Which is a solution to the inequality?

y + 15 < 3

(1 point)
Responses

y < -12
y < -12

y > -12
y > -12

y < 18
y < 18

y > 18

1 answer

To solve the inequality \( y + 15 < 3 \), we can isolate \( y \):

  1. Subtract 15 from both sides: \[ y + 15 - 15 < 3 - 15 \] \[ y < -12 \]

So, the correct solution to the inequality is \( y < -12 \).

Thus, the answer is:

y < -12