SOLUTION: can you help me solve this problem -2<2x+1<or=6

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Question 76934: can you help me solve this problem
-2<2x+1
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the inequality:
-2%3C2x%2B1%3C=6 Subtract 1 from the left side and from the right side.
-3%3C2x%3C=5 Now divide by 2.
%28-3%2F2%29%3Cx%3C=5%2F2