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Solve the inequality. p + 3 > 5

p > –2

p >8

p > 2

p < –2

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p>2
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User Sidarcy
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p + 3 > 5

We're essentially trying to get the value of p, so we must get p by itself :)

So, simply subtract 3 from both sides.

p > 5 - 3

Simplify.

p > 2

So, it is your THIRD answer choice : p > 2

~Hope I helped!~
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