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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve 2x - 8 < 7.

OpenStudy (ankitshaw):

simply separate x..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8+7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y-7=8 (original equation) y=8+7 (add 7 to the opposite side) y=15 (combine like terms) y=15 (final answer)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x - 8 = 7 try setting it up as a equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 2x>15?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yep then divide. 2x on both sides.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no divide 2 on both sides anf get value of x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thxs

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let's solve your inequality step-by-step. 2x−8<7 Step 1: Add 8 to both sides. 2x−8+8<7+8 2x<15 Step 2: Divide both sides by 2. 2x/2 <15/2 answer x<15/2

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