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What is the answer to 5 - 2x < 7=??? -you can keep it simple(no work is needed)

What is the answer to 5 - 2x < 7=??? -you can keep it simple(no work is needed)
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What is the answer to 5 - 2x < 7=???
-you can keep it simple(no work is needed)

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The answer is x>-1. Nice and simple.
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5 - 2x < 7=

Simplify both sides of the inequality:-

−2x+5<7

Subtract 5 from both sides.

−2x+5−5<7−5−2x<2
Divide both sides by -2

-2x/-2 < 2/-2

x > -1
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