Question

fan! medal! please help!

-2 < x/3 + 1 < 5

Answer 1

I'm not doing this for you anymore. try it by yourself. What's the first step?

Answer 2

I have no idea, thats why i need people to explain it to me

Answer 3

I've explained several equations to you. Try

Answer 4

i separate the problem into two parts right

Answer 5

Right! Good job

Answer 6

so i have -2 < x/3+1 and x/3+1 <5?

Answer 7

very good. now solve this one first:
\[-2 < \frac{x}{3} + 1\]

Answer 8

-9 < x?

Answer 9

wow, great job! See, you can do it!
Other one:
\[\frac{x}{3} + 1 < 5\]

Answer 10

x < 12?

Answer 11

again, great job. Now how would you put -9 < x and x < 12 together?

Answer 12

-9 <x<12 ?

Answer 13

Awesome! You just solved the inequalities

Answer 14

is that it?

Answer 15

yep

Answer 16

i have another problem can you help me with it?

Answer 17

sorry I actually have to go now. Try it by yourself. From what I see, you can do it just fine. If you need help, post a thread for someone else. Good luck!