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4x-7-9x<8
Subtract 9x from both sides.
-5x-7<8
Combine 4x and -9x to get -5x.
-5x<8+7
Add 7 to both sides.
-5x<15
Add 8 and 7 to get 15.
x>\frac{15}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5. Since -5 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
x>-3
Divide 15 by -5 to get -3.