If x + 5 > 2 and x – 3 < 7, the value of x must be…

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Last Updated on May 4, 2023

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Solution:

Let’s isolate x in each inequality.

x + 5 > 2

x > -3

Next we simplify x – 3 < 7.

x – 3 < 7

x < 10

We know that x is greater than -3 and less than 10.

Answer: A

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