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2x+1<9
Compound inequality

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The correct answer would be x<4
User Ashish Pethkar
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Answer:

x < 4

Explanation:

2x+1<9

Subtract 1 from each side

2x+1-1<9-1

2x< 8

Divide by 2

2x/2 <8/2

x < 4

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