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5x+10>2x+2
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+2.
5x+10-2x>2
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x+10>2
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x>2-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
3x>-8
Subtract 10 from 2 to get -8.
x>-\frac{8}{3}
Divide both sides by 3. Since 3 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.