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Solve 5x/9 < 8
. Write the improper fraction in your answer as a mixed number. Make sure to write your inequality so that x
comes first.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Start with (5x)/9 < 8.
Multiply both sides by 9 (positive), 5x < 72.
Divide both sides by 5 (positive), x < 72/5.
Write 72/5 as a mixed number: 72/5 = 14 2/5.

Answer: x < 14 2/5.