Solve the inequality 2 ≤ 3x – 4 ≤ 5

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Solve the inequality 2 ≤ 3x – 4 ≤ 5

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answered Feb 17, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
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2 ≤ 3x – 4 ≤ 5
⇒ 2 + 4 ≤ 3x – 4 + 4 ≤ 5 + 4
⇒ 6 ≤ 3x ≤ 9
⇒ 2 ≤ x ≤ 3

Thus, all the real numbers, x, which are greater than or equal to 2 but less than or equal to 3, are the solutions of the given inequality. The solution set for the given inequality is [2, 3].

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