Question

Solve for x: −2x + 5 < 7 x > −1 x < −1 x > −6 x < −6

Answer 1

-2x + 5 < 7
-5 -5
-2x < 2
/-2 /-2
x > -1
When multiplying or dividing by a negative number, flip the inequality.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is x>-1