Solve the Inequality for j 5j+3>18

$5 j + 3 > 18$

Move all terms not containing $j$ to the right side of the inequality.

Subtract $3$ from both sides of the inequality.

$5 j > 18 - 3$

Subtract $3$ from $18$ .

$5 j > 15$

Divide each term in $5 j > 15$ by $5$ and simplify.

Divide each term in $5 j > 15$ by $5$ .

$\frac{5 j}{5} > \frac{15}{5}$

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 j}{5} > \frac{15}{5}$

Divide $j$ by $1$ .

$j > \frac{15}{5}$

Simplify the right side.

Divide $15$ by $5$ .

$j > 3$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Inequality Form:

$j > 3$

Interval Notation:

$(3, \infty)$