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18+6.25x<8.5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side. This changes the sign direction.
6.25x<8.5-18
Subtract 18 from both sides.
6.25x<-9.5
Subtract 18 from 8.5 to get -9.5.
x<\frac{-9.5}{6.25}
Divide both sides by 6.25. Since 6.25 is positive, the inequality direction remains the same.
x<\frac{-950}{625}
Expand \frac{-9.5}{6.25} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x<-\frac{38}{25}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-950}{625} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.