SOLUTION: 2 < 2x – 5 < 7

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Question 202680: 2 < 2x – 5 < 7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given compound inequality.


Add to all sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide all sides by 2.


Reduce.


So our answer is

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