SOLUTION: how many positive integers are in 3x-5<2

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Question 440615: how many positive integers are in 3x-5<2
Answer by robertb(4012) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x < 7 ==> x < 7/3
==> there are only two positive integers x such that x < 7/3, namely 1 and 2.