SOLUTION: Solve the inequality -2 < 1

SOLUTION: Solve the inequality -2 < 1 - x < 3

Question 206989: Solve the inequality
-2 < 1 - x < 3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given inequality

Subtract 1 from ALL sides.

Combine like terms.

Multiply ALL sides by -1 to isolate 'x'. Don't forget to flip the signs.

Rearrange the inequality.

So the solution is

So the answer in interval notation is (

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Also, the answer in set-builder notation is

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