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20+8.5x-6.3x<42
Subtract 6.3x from both sides.
20+2.2x<42
Combine 8.5x and -6.3x to get 2.2x.
2.2x<42-20
Subtract 20 from both sides.
2.2x<22
Subtract 20 from 42 to get 22.
x<\frac{22}{2.2}
Divide both sides by 2.2. Since 2.2 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<\frac{220}{22}
Expand \frac{22}{2.2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x<10
Divide 220 by 22 to get 10.