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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Show the work to solve |2x+5| -1 < 6 pleeease

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the first step is to start with \[|2x+5|<7\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then make a sandwich \[-7<2x+5<7\] and finally solve for \(x\) in two step subtract 5 divide by 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract five by what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I mean divide two by what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract 5 all the way across what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

all the way across?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how will I do that ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah i mean like this \[-7-5<2x+5-5<7-5\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now I must Describe the graph of the solution in a complete sentence

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