document.write( "Question 259748: a number is less than the sum of twice its opposite and five. find the number \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #191382 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a number is less than the sum of twice its opposite and five. \n" ); document.write( "x < -2x + 5) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " find the number \n" ); document.write( "x + 2x < 5 \n" ); document.write( "3x < 5 \n" ); document.write( "x < \n" ); document.write( "x < 1.67 \n" ); document.write( "we can say x = 1 \n" ); document.write( " |