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Can someone plz help me solved this problem! Need help ASAP! Help me !

Can someone plz help me solved this problem! Need help ASAP! Help me !-example-1
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Answer: 5, 8

Explanation:

The difference between 3 times a number and -8 is BETWEEN 23 and 32

Note: "difference" means subtraction --> 3x - (-8) --> 3x + 8

23 < 3x + 8 < 32

15 < 3x < 24 subtracted 8 from all 3 sides

--> 5 < x < 8 divided 3 from all 3 sides

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