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5c+ 3 < 28 or -4c-2< 14 for c.

5c+ 3 < 28 or -4c-2< 14 for c.-example-1
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Answer:

c < 5, c > -4

(look at the picture below for graph)

Desciption: C is greater than -4 and less than 5

Explanation:

5c + 3 < 28

5c < 25

c < 5

-4c - 2 < 14

-4c < 16

c > -4

5c+ 3 < 28 or -4c-2< 14 for c.-example-1
User Noctua
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Answer:

c<5, and c>-4.

Steps used for answers:

5c+3<28 =

1. Subtract 3 from both sides.

5c<28-3

2. Simplify 28-3 to 25.

5c<25

3. Divide both sides by 5.

c<25/5

4. Simplify 25/5 to 5.

c<5

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-4c-2<14 =

1. Add 2 to both sides.

-4c<14+2

2. Simplify 14+2 to 16.

-4c<16

3. Divide both sides by -4.

c>-16/4

4. Simplify 16/4 to 4.

c>−4

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