Question

Solve for x -2x + 5<7
a)x>-1
b)xc-1
c)x>-6
d)x<-6

Answer 1

x>−2

Explanation:

Let's solve your inequality step-by-step.

x−2x+5<7

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the inequality.

−x+5<7

Step 2: Subtract 5 from both sides.

−x+5−5<7−5

−x<2

Step 3: Divide both sides by -1.

−x

−1

<

2

−1

x>−2

Answer:

x>−2