Question

How do you solve `2<2s+8`?

Answer 1

`s > -3`

Explanation:

As explained below:

`2 < 2s + 8`

`2 - 8 < 2s`

`-6 < 2s`

`-6/2 < s`

`-3 < s`

Checking the answer:
Take `s = -2`

`2 < 2 (-2) + 8`

`2 < -4 + 8`

`2 < 4`----> Right!