Question

Solve for x: −2x + 5 < 7


x > −1
x < −1
x > −6
x < −6

Answer 1

subtract 5 from both sides we are trying to isolate x
−2x + 5-5 < 7-5
-2x<2
divide both sides by -2
-2/-2=?
2/-2=?

Answer 2

1. Add 2x to both sides.
2. Subtract 7 from both sides.
3. Divide both sides by 2.

Answer 3

yall confusing me idk which one to do

Answer 4

Its all the same @hero just listed steps
whats 2/-2 ?

Answer 5

It's not exactly the same.

Answer 6

He did it a diffrent way.

Answer 7

Hero can help you. Bye.