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The sum of twice a number and five is greater than three times the number minus three.
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The sum of twice a number and five is greater than three times the number minus three.

User Arnabjyoti Kalita
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Answer:

n < 8

Explanation:

Let n represent the unknown number. Then:

2n + 5 > 3n - 3

Collecting like terms:

8 > n or n < 8

User Aoven
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Answer:

x<8

Explanation:

2x+5>3x-3

2x+8>3x

8>x

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