Question

What is the solution to the following inequality?

|3x - 8| <2

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Answer 1

The correct choice is option A. 2 < x < 10/3

Answer 2

The correct choice is option A. 2 < x < 10/3

Explanation:

|3x - 8| < 2

= -2 < |3x - 8| < 2

3x - 8 > -2 and 3x - 8 < 2

+8 +8 +8 +8

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3x > 6 3x < 10

/3 /3 /3 /3

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x > 2 x < 10/3

= 2 < x < 10/3