Question

Which is the smallest integer that makes the inequality 2x + 3 > 5 true?​

Answer 1

0 is the correct answer;

2*0=0, and 0+3=3.

However if we plug in 1 it does not work you see; 2+1=2, and 2+3 = 5.

It has to be > not =

Answer 2

2

Step-by-step explanation:

because if you subtitute 2 for x you would get

2(2) +3>5

4+3=7

7>5

which makes the inequality true