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: I need help with this quiston:
A number plus one is greater than negative five and less than three.
This question is from textbook Algebra 1

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A number plus one is greater than negative five and less than three.
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Let the number be "x".
EQUATION:
-5 < x + 1 <3
Subtract 1 along the line to get:
-6 < x < 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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