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Solve the compound inequality by identifying which two inequalities will be used to graph the solution.

Solve the compound inequality by identifying which two inequalities will be used to-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation


17<3x+8<26

Step 1

split the inequalities


\begin{gathered} 17<3x+8<26 \\ 17<3x+8\text{ and }3x+8<26 \\ \end{gathered}

Step 2

solve the inequalities

[tex]\begin{gathered} 17<3x+8\text{ and }3x+8<26 \\ 17-8<3x\text{and 3x}<26-8 \\ 9<3x\text{and 3x}<18 \\ \frac{9}{3}

then,

[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{ }3
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