SOLUTION: what is X in this inequality: -2 < 4X - 6 < 18

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Question 149773: what is X in this inequality: -2 < 4X - 6 < 18
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x:
-2%3C4x-6%3C18 First, add 6 to all three elements.
4%3C4x%3C24 Now divide by 4.
1%3Cx%3C6 So, if x is an integer, then x = 2, 3, 4, or 5.