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Solve the inequality using the algebraic approach: x+2>3x-8
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Solve the inequality using the algebraic approach: x+2>3x-8

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x + 2 > 3x - 8
subtract x from both sides

2 > 2x - 8
add 8 to both sides

10 > 2x
divide both sides by 2

5 > x


ANSWER: 5 > x

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