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Solve the following inequality algebraically: 1<3x-2<4

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Answer:

1<x<2

Explanation:

Let's solve your inequality step-by-step.

1<3x−2<4

1+2<3x−2+2<4+2 (Add 2 to all parts)

3<3x<6

3/3<3x/3<6/3 (Divide all parts by 3)

1<x<2

Answer:

1<x<2

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