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

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Answer:

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!

Bninopaul answered Jan 27, 2022

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