SOLUTION: solve -16 is less than or equal to 3x-5 that is less than or equal to -4. Can you help me solve this?

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Question 275691: solve -16 is less than or equal to 3x-5 that is less than or equal to -4.
Can you help me solve this?

Found 2 solutions by JBarnum, checkley77:
Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

seperate the 2 equations and solve for both



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Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-16<=3x-5<=-4 add 5 to all three elements.
-16+5<=3x<=-4+5 combine the integers.
-11<=3x<1 divide by 3.
-11/3<=x<=1/3 ans.

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