Answer: x > [tex]\frac{5}{2}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
-4x + 5 < -5
Subtract 5 from both sides
-4x < - 10
Divde each side by -4
x < -10 / -4
Dividing each side by a negative number flips the inequality
x > - 10 / -4
- 10 / -4 = 10 / 4 = 5/2
x > 5/2