SOLUTION: |3x+5|-8<5

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Question 910156: |3x+5|-8<5
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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abs%283x%2B5%29%3C5%2B8
abs%283x%2B5%29%3C13

If 3x+5 positive or zero, then
3x%2B5%3C13
3x%3C8
x%3C8%2F3

If 3x+5 is negative, then...
... what happens?
..
solve this.