Question

Solve for x: −1 < x + 3 < 5

2 < x < 8
−4 < x < 2
2 > x > 8
−4 > x > 2

Answer 1

`-4 < x < 2`

Explanation:

−1 < x + 3 < 5

- 3 - 3 - 3

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−4 < x < 2

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Answer 2

B. −4 < x < 2

Explanation:

−1 < x + 3 < 5

To make x the subject, subtract 3 across the inequality

−1 - 3 < x + 3 - 3 < 5 - 3

-4 < x < 2