SOLUTION: Could someone show me how to solve this equation? {{{-5<3x-4<-3}}}

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Question 132879: Could someone show me how to solve this equation?
-5%3C3x-4%3C-3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

-5%3C3x-4%3C-3 Start with the given inequality





-1%3C3x%3C1 Add 4 to all sides



-1%2F3%3Cx%3C1%2F3 Divide every side by 3 to isolate x.



So the solution in interval notation is: (-1%2F3,1%2F3)