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3x+3<x+7
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+1.
3x+3-x<7
Subtract x from both sides.
2x+3<7
Combine 3x and -x to get 2x.
2x<7-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
2x<4
Subtract 3 from 7 to get 4.
x<\frac{4}{2}
Divide both sides by 2. Since 2 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<2
Divide 4 by 2 to get 2.