SOLUTION: solve the compound inequality. other than 0 use interval notation to express the solution set and graph the solution set on a number line. -17\< -3x+4\<-8

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Question 107793: solve the compound inequality. other than 0 use interval notation to express the solution set and graph the solution set on a number line.
-17\< -3x+4\<-8
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-17%3C=+-3x%2B4%3C=-8 Start with the given inequality

-21%3C=+-3x%3C=-12 Subtract 4 from both sides


7%3E=+x%3E=4 Divide both sides by -3. Remember dividing by a negative flips the inequality sign


4%3C=x%3C=7 Rearrange the inequality