Question

Solve for x: −2x + 5 < 7

x > −1
x < −1
x > −6
x < −6

Answer 1

-2x + 5 < 7
-5 -5
-2x < 2
/-2 /-2
x > -1
When multiplying or dividing by a negative number, flip the inequality.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is x>-1