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Question
solve the compound inequality and graph the solution set.
-11 < 2x - 5 < -1
solution:
graph:
Step1: Add 5 to all parts
$$\begin{align*}
-11 + 5&<2x-5 + 5<-1 + 5\\
-6&<2x<4
\end{align*}$$
Step2: Divide all parts by 2
$$\begin{align*}
\frac{-6}{2}&<\frac{2x}{2}<\frac{4}{2}\\
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Solution: \(-3 < x < 2\) (the third option in the solution box). Graph: the second graph (with open - circles at \(-3\) and \(2\) and a line segment between them)