SOLUTION: how would you solve inequalities with fraction and parenthese like this 2/3(a+2)<7/3(a+2)+5

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Question 290470: how would you solve inequalities with fraction and parenthese like this
2/3(a+2)<7/3(a+2)+5
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%2F3%28a%2B2%29%3C7%2F3%28a%2B2%29%2B5
2%2F3%28a%2B2%29%3C7%2F3%28a%2B2%29%2B5%2A3%28a%2B2%29%2F%283%2A%28a%2B2%29%29
2%2F%283%28a%2B2%29%29%3C%2815a%2B37%29%2F%283%28a%2B2%29%29
0%3C%2815a%2B35%29%2F%283%28a%2B2%29%29
0%3C5%2A%283a%2B7%29%2F%283%28a%2B2%29%29
(3a+7)/(a+2)>0
a>-2
a<-7/3