Question

What is the solution to the inequality? 2x-5<17

Answer 1

`x<11`

Explanation:

Hi there!

`2x-5<17`

Add 5 to both sides

`2x-5+5<17+5\\2x<22`

Divide both sides by 2

`(2x)/(2) < (22)/(2) \\x<11`

I hope this helps!