
Answer:
1. 28 − 3(x − 2) < 5x + 10       Given
2. 28 − (3)(x) + (-3)(-2) < 5x + 10    Distributive Property a(b + c) = ab+ ac
28 − 3x + 6 < 5x + 10
3. Â (28 + 6) - 3x < 5x + 10 Â Â Â Â Â Â Combine Like Terms
34 − 3x < 5x + 10
4. 34 - 3x + 3x < 5x + 3x + 10 Â Â Â Â Â Â Addition Property of Order
34 < 8x + 10
5. 34 - 10 < 8x + 10 - 10 Â Â Â Â Subtraction Property of Order
24 < 8x
6. 24/8 < 8x/8 Â Â Â Â Division Property of Order
3 < x