SOLUTION: Solve the inequality:5-x-2>3

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Question 223294: Solve the inequality:5-x-2>3
Answer by checkley77(12569) About Me  (Show Source):
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5-x-2>3
-X>3-5+2
-X>0
X<0/-1 (NOTE: THE > SIGN CHANGES TO A < SIGN WHEN DIVIVING BY A NEGATIVE VALUE)
X<0 ANS.
PROOF:
LET X=-.1
5-(-.1)-2>3
5+.1-2>3
3.1>3