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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve for x: 3 − (2x − 5) < −4(x + 2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok first things first multiply the -(2x-5) and the -4(x+2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you get 3-6x+15< -4x-8 get this soo far?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

add 3 and 15 -6x+18<-4x-8 add 6x to both sides -6x+18<-4x-8 +6x +6x 18<2x-8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then subtract -8 to both sides u get 10<2x devide 2x u get 5<x

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