document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=138539>Question 138539</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve:    -10 <_ 3x-9 <_ -2   (the _ are supposed to be under the <)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{x | ?? <_ x <_ ??}  (again the _ is supposedto be under the <)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can someone hlp me with this. Do i add 2 to each equation first??  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #101126 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=101126\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -10 <= 3x-9 <= -2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since you want to solve for \"x\", you work from the inside out.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 9 along the line to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1 <= 3x <= 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 3 along the line to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/3 <= x <= 7/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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