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x+1<\frac{2.4}{2}
Divide both sides by 2. Since 2 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x+1<\frac{24}{20}
Expand \frac{2.4}{2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x+1<\frac{6}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{24}{20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.
x<\frac{6}{5}-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
x<\frac{6}{5}-\frac{5}{5}
Convert 1 to fraction \frac{5}{5}.
x<\frac{6-5}{5}
Since \frac{6}{5} and \frac{5}{5} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
x<\frac{1}{5}
Subtract 5 from 6 to get 1.