SOLUTION: 5x+3<3x-11

Question 369979: 5x+3<3x-11
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given inequality.

Subtract from both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

So the answer in interval notation is

Also, the answer in set-builder notation is

Here's the graph of the solution set on a number line

Note: there's an open circle at

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