SOLUTION: Solve the inequality, if possible. Graph your solution. 9≤2x+5≤17

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Question 891866: Solve the inequality, if possible. Graph your solution. 9≤2x+5≤17
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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9%3C=2x%2B5%3C=17

9-5%3C=2x%2B5-5%3C=17-5 Subtract 5 from all sides.

4%3C=2x%3C=12

4%2F2%3C=2x%2F2%3C=12%2F2 Divide every side by 2.

2%3C=x%3C=6

To graph this, you draw out a number line. Then you plot closed circles at x = 2 and x = 6. Finally you shade in between those closed circles.