1.   Solve -3x - 5 > 22.
    A. {x | x < -81} B. {x | x > -9}
    C. D. {x | x < -9}
    Hint

  2.   Solve -2(y - 2) < 2(y - 4).
    A. {y | y > 1} B. {y | y < 3}
    C. {y | y > 3} D. {y | y > -3}
    Hint

  3.   Find the solution to the sentence, ''2 times the sum of a number and 4 is at least 6 times the number decreased by 8''.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Solve –6x – 12 > -18.
    A. x > 5 B. x < 1
    C. x < 5 D. x > 1
    Hint

  5.   Write and solve an inequality for the following: 5 times a number minus 7 is less than 118.
    A. x < 625 B. x < 25
    C. x > 25 D. x > 625
    Hint



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