SOLUTION: -2<3x-8<10. Please help me solve for x

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Question 712952: -2<3x-8<10. Please help me solve for x
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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Undo everything that was done to the variable, x. Start from the outside and work inward.

-2%3C3x-8%3C10
Add 8 to all three members.
Divide all three members by 3.
DONE.