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Find the integer value of x that satisfies both the inequalities

x + 5 > 8 and 2x - 3<7 il edmun er

User Anas Bakro
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Answer:

x = 4 is the solution

Explanation:

Solving the inequalities

x + 5 > 8 ( subtract 5 from both sides )

x > 3

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2x - 3 < 7 ( add 3 to both sides )

2x < 10 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x < 5

The only integer value of x > 3 and < 5 is 4

User Bicarlsen
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The answer is x = 4 as it satisfies both inequalities :)
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