The inequality is .
Apply multiplication property of inequality: Multiply each side by 3.
(Cancel common terms)
(Multiply: )
Apply subtraction property of inequality: Subtract from each side.
(Apply commutative property of addition: )
(Apply additive inverse property: )
(Apply additive identity property: )
(Subtract: )
Apply division property of inequality: If then .
(Divide each side by 4)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide: )
Check:
To check, substitute a number greater than 2 in .
(Substitute )
(Multiply: )
(Add: )
(Divide: )
The inequality is true.
The inequality solution set is .
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