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Negative 3 is less than or equal to x minus 3 less than 2

 Nov 6, 2014

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To solve an extended inequality:  what you do to one part, you must do to all three parts.

You want to get the 'x' all by itself in the center part.

-3  ≤  x - 3 < 2

Add 3:

-3 + 3  ≤  x - 3 + 3 < 2 + 3

       0  ≤  x  < 5

 Nov 6, 2014
 #1
avatar+23254 
+5
Best Answer

To solve an extended inequality:  what you do to one part, you must do to all three parts.

You want to get the 'x' all by itself in the center part.

-3  ≤  x - 3 < 2

Add 3:

-3 + 3  ≤  x - 3 + 3 < 2 + 3

       0  ≤  x  < 5

geno3141 Nov 6, 2014

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