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5-3x+x<9
Add x to both sides.
5-2x<9
Combine -3x and x to get -2x.
-2x<9-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-2x<4
Subtract 5 from 9 to get 4.
x>\frac{4}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2. Since -2 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
x>-2
Divide 4 by -2 to get -2.