Question 238131
2x + 5 < 13,,,,,,,,,subtract  5  both  sides
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2x < 8,,,,,,,,,,,,divide  both  sides  by  2
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x<4,,,,,,,answer
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check,  let  x =3,,,,,,,,2(3) + 5 < 13,,,,,,11<13,,,,ok
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