SOLUTION: Solve: x + 7 < 2 x < 9 x > -5 x < -5 x > 5

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Question 1085074: Solve: x + 7 < 2

x < 9
x > -5
x < -5
x > 5
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by ikleyn(52946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract 7 from both sides.



Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 7 < 2
x + 7 - 7 < 2 - 7 ... Subtract 7 from both sides
x < -5

The Final Answer is x < -5