Question

Solve — 3х + 2 < 17.​

Answer 1

• Answer:

x > - 5

x ∈ ( - 5 ; + oo )

• Explanation:

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- 3х + 2 < 17

- 3x < 17 - 2

- 3x < 15 | (-)

3x > - 15

x > - 15/3

x > - 5

x ∈ ( - 5 ; + oo )

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Answer 2

x> -5

Explanation:

- 3х + 2 < 17.​

Subtract 2 from each side

- 3х + 2-2 < 17.-2

-3x< 15

Divide each side by -3, remembering to flip the inequality

-3x/-3 > 15/-3

x > -5