The inequality .

Apply Subtraction property of inequality: Subtract  14.9 from each side.

     (Additive inverse property:  )

            (Additive identity property:  )

                      (Subtract:  )

Graph the solution set on a number line.

Note: A circle means that this point is not included in the solution set.

Check:

To check, substitute  a number greater than in .

            (Substitute  )

                           (Add: )

The inequality is true.

The inequality solution is .