Asked by sara

4
x
+
1
>
9
x
+
16

A.
x
>
−
3

B.
x
<
−
3

C.
x
>
3

D.
x
<
3

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solve 4x + 1 > 9x + 16.

Subtract 9x and 1 from both sides (or move terms): 1 - 16 > 9x - 4x → -15 > 5x.

Divide by 5: -3 > x, which is x < -3.

Answer: B.