\"multiplication\"\"

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The inequality is \"\"

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Apply subtraction property of inequality: Subtract 16 from each side .

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\"\" \"\"

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  \"\"      (Commutative property of addition: \"\")         

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\"\"                      (Additive inverse property: \"\")

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 \"\"                                (Subtract:\"\")                              

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\"\"                            (Divide each side by 4)

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\"\"                                    (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"

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Graph the solution set on a number line\"number

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Note: A dot means that this point is not included in the solution set. \"\"

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Check:

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To check, substitute   less than -1 in \"\"

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\"\"                    (Substitute \"\")    

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\"\"                            (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"

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The inequality is true.\"\"

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The inequality solution is \"\".