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Solve inequality
2x + 5 < 49

User Rutsky
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2 Answers

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Answer:

x < 22

Explanation:


2x + 5 < 49\\\\2x + 5 - 5 < 49 - 5\\\\2x< 44\\\\(2x<44)/(2)\\\\\boxed{x<22}

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User Potheek
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4 votes

Answer:

x<22

Explanation:

Step 1: Subtract 5 from both sides.

2x+5−5<49−5

2x<44

Step 2: Divide both sides by 2.

2x

2

<

44

2

User Hon
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