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Originally posted by MetalHausOfJosh
Second problem is
-2>X
I think
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It's -2 > x > -4.
Solution:
17 < -6x + 5 < 29
First subtract 5 from all three things:
17 - 5 < -6x + 5 - 5 < 29 - 5
This gives you:
12 < -6x < 24
Now, divide all three things by -6:
(12/-6) < (-6x/-6) < (24/-6)
After dividing, you must flip the symbols (this occurs whenever you multiply or divide with a negative value):
-2 > x > -4