SOLUTION: I have the answer to my problem, 2x-7<9 answer -1<x<8 my problem is that i do not know how to show the work needed to get to the answer, i am allowed to use a calculator, but i

Question 644897: I have the answer to my problem, 2x-7<9
answer -1 my problem is that i do not know how to show the work needed to get to the answer,
i am allowed to use a calculator, but i CANNOT figure out how to show the steps!
ANY help would be greatly Appreciated
Thank you
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality.

Add to both sides.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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