2x + 5 < 3x - 7 how do I work this inequality out
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First, we need to isolate the variable (x) on one side of the inequality. To do this, we can subtract 2x from both sides: 2x + 5 - 2x < 3x - 7 - 2x Simplifying this gives: 5 < x - 7 Show more…
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