SOLUTION: Solve the inequality 3-x<2

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Question 332083: Solve the inequality 3-x<2
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3-x%3C2 Start with the given inequality.


-x%3C2-3 Subtract 3 from both sides.


-x%3C-1 Combine like terms on the right side.


x%3E%28-1%29%2F%28-1%29 Divide both sides by -1 to isolate x. note: Remember, the inequality sign flips when we divide both sides by a negative number.


x%3E1 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x%3E1