SOLUTION: How would I solve: x+2<2x-1<5x

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Question 199859: How would I solve:
x+2<2x-1<5x

Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+2 < 2x-1 < 5x
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look at problem as
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x+2 < 2x-1 AND 2x-1 < 5x
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x > 3 AND x> -1/3
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only x>3 satisfies both