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Solve the following inequality-4<10+2x<=18

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To solve the inequality we can subtract 10 as:


\begin{gathered} -4<10+2x\leq18 \\ -4-10<10+2x-10\leq18-10 \\ -14<2x\leq8 \end{gathered}

Then, dividing by 2, we get:

[tex]\begin{gathered} -\frac{14}{2}<\frac{2x}{2}\leq\frac{8}{2} \\ -7Therefore, the solution is:

-7 < x ≤ 4

Answer: -7 < x ≤ 4

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