document.write( "Question 98936: Can someone please help me. I got this inequality problem wrong on my homework. Thanks!\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #72013 by edjones(8007)\"\" \"About 
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1/3 < x/2+ 1/3 < 5/6
\n" ); document.write( "multiply 6 time the inequality: 2<3x+2<5
\n" ); document.write( "subtract 2: 0<3x<3
\n" ); document.write( "divide by 3: 0\n" ); document.write( "Check:
\n" ); document.write( "let x=.5: 1/3<1/4+1/3<5/6...1/3<3/12+4/12<5/6...1/3<7/12<5/6 true
\n" ); document.write( "let x=0: 1/3<1/3 false
\n" ); document.write( "let x=1: 1/2+1/3<5/6...3/6+2/6<5/6 false
\n" ); document.write( "therefore: \"0%3Cx%3C1\" is right on!
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