Answer:
Explanation:
Bringing like terms on one side
-5x - 2x < - 18 + 3
-7x < - 15
x < - 15/-7
x < 15/7
x>5/2
[tex]x - 5x - 3 < 2x - 18 \\ x - 5x < 2x - 15 \\ x - 7x < - 15 \\ - 6x < - 15 \\ x > \frac{ - 15}{ - 6} \\ x > \frac{5}{2} [/tex]
